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Recognised as Colour

#EED9E5

  • #EED9E5
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender blush

#EED9E5 is a magenta with RGB values 238, 217, 229 and HSL 326°, 38%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender blush.

Colour values

#EED9E5#EED9E5
HEX#EED9E5
RGBrgb(238, 217, 229)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.851, 0.898
RGB percentages93.3%, 85.1%, 89.8%
HSLhsl(325.7, 38.2%, 89.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(325.7, 8.8%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 8.8%, 3.8%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,653,349
CSS custom property--colour: #EED9E5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7346WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.69:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#11261A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DADDE6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#DEE0E4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Tritanopia#F1D9DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender blush · ΔE 8.6Misty rose · ΔE 9Lavender · ΔE 9.1Gainsboro · ΔE 9.9Light grey · ΔE 10.6Thistle · ΔE 11.2
Nearest named CSS colourLavender blush (#FFF0F5)ΔE 8.56, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D9EEE2
Analogous#ECD9EE, #EED9DB
Triadic#E5EED9, #D9E5EE
Split complementary#DBEED9, #D9EEEC
Tetradic#EEECD9, #D9EEE2, #D9DBEE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FEFCFD
Darker −10%#DEB6CD
Darker −20%#CE93B5
Darker −30%#BF6F9D
Darker −40%#AD4E84
More saturated +25%#F5D2E6
Less saturated −25%#E7E0E4

Channel breakdown

R238
G217
B229
Red238 (93.3%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue229 (89.8%)
Hue325.71°
Saturation (HSL)38.18%
Lightness89.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G D9 · B E5

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