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#edc9fa color: Aquarelle Lilac

#edc9fa is rgb(237, 201, 250) in RGB and oklch(88.182% 0.07649 317.042) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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284°
100%

88.2%
0.076
317°
  • Purple
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Periwinkle
  • fuchsia-200
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.46:1Hard to read
Lc -25
Black text
14.34:1Readable · AA
Lc 82

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About #edc9fa

#edc9fa is a pastel very light purple color. In OKLCH it has 88.2% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 317°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.46:1 contrast and black text 14.34:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Aquarelle Lilac (#edc8ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-200.

More very light purple colors

Lighter: #edc9fa mixed with white

  1. edc9fa
  2. efcefb
  3. f1d4fb
  4. f3d9fc
  5. f4dffc
  6. f6e4fd
  7. f8e9fd
  8. faeffe
  9. fcf4fe
  10. fdfaff

Darker: #edc9fa mixed with black

  1. edc9fa
  2. ceaed9
  3. b095ba
  4. 937c9b
  5. 77647d
  6. 5c4c61
  7. 423646
  8. 2a222d
  9. 140f15
  10. 030203

Calmer: #edc9fa with less saturation

  1. edc9fa
  2. ebcbf7
  3. e9ccf3
  4. e7cef0
  5. e5cfed
  6. e3d1e9
  7. e1d2e6
  8. ded4e2
  9. dcd5df
  10. dad6db

Questions about #edc9fa

What color is #edc9fa?

#edc9fa is pastel very light purple. The closest named color is Aquarelle Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(237, 201, 250), in HSL hsl(284.08, 83.05%, 88.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.182% 0.07649 317.042).

What colors go well with #edc9fa?

The complementary color of #edc9fa is #c1e4b3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d4d1ff and #ffc4e2. The triadic partners are #f5d29f and #9ae8e9.

Is white or black text more readable on #edc9fa?

Black text reads better on #edc9fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.46:1 and black gives 14.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #edc9fa a warm or cool color?

#edc9fa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 88.2% and its chroma 0.076.