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Recognised as Colour

#EDE9F4

  • #EDE9F4
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#EDE9F4 is a violet with RGB values 237, 233, 244 and HSL 262°, 33%, 94%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#EDE9F4#EDE9F4
HEX#EDE9F4
RGBrgb(237, 233, 244)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.9137, 0.9569
RGB percentages92.9%, 91.4%, 95.7%
HSLhsl(261.8, 33.3%, 93.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(261.8, 4.5%, 95.7%)
CMYK2.9%, 4.5%, 0%, 4.3%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,591,924
CSS custom property--colour: #EDE9F4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82814WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness235.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.56:1
Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EBEBEB
Inverted#12160B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E7EBF5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#E8EBF4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Tritanopia#ECEAECno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 4.96, a close match
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#F0F4E9
Analogous#E9EBF4, #F3E9F4
Triadic#F4EDE9, #E9F4ED
Split complementary#F4F3E9, #EBF4E9
Tetradic#F4E9EB, #F0F4E9, #E9F4F3

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#D1C7E3
Darker −20%#B5A5D2
Darker −30%#9A83C1
Darker −40%#7E61B0
More saturated +25%#ECE5F8
Less saturated −25%#EEEDF0

Channel breakdown

R237
G233
B244
Red237 (92.9%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue244 (95.7%)
Hue261.82°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness93.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR ED · G E9 · B F4

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