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Recognised as Colour

#EEDDEF

  • #EEDDEF
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#EEDDEF is a magenta with RGB values 238, 221, 239 and HSL 297°, 36%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#EEDDEF#EEDDEF
HEX#EEDDEF
RGBrgb(238, 221, 239)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.8667, 0.9373
RGB percentages93.3%, 86.7%, 93.7%
HSLhsl(296.7, 36%, 90.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(296.7, 7.5%, 93.7%)
CMYK0.4%, 7.5%, 0%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,654,383
CSS custom property--colour: #EEDDEF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76122WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness228.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.22:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#112210

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DCE1F0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFE3EEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Tritanopia#EFDEE3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 6.3Lavender blush · ΔE 9.2Thistle · ΔE 11Gainsboro · ΔE 11.4Ghost white · ΔE 11.5Misty rose · ΔE 11.8
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 6.34, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DEEFDD
Analogous#E5DDEF, #EFDDE7
Triadic#EFEEDD, #DDEFEE
Split complementary#E7EFDD, #DDEFE5
Tetradic#EFE5DD, #DEEFDD, #DDE7EF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#DDBADF
Darker −20%#CB98CE
Darker −30%#BA75BE
Darker −40%#A952AE
More saturated +25%#F4D7F5
Less saturated −25%#E8E3E9

Channel breakdown

R238
G221
B239
Red238 (93.3%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue239 (93.7%)
Hue296.67°
Saturation (HSL)36%
Lightness90.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EE · G DD · B EF

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