Colour
#E08BEE
- #E08BEE
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Violet
#E08BEE is a magenta with RGB values 224, 139, 238 and HSL 292°, 74%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.
Colour values
#E08BEE#E08BEE
HEX#E08BEE
RGBrgb(224, 139, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.5451, 0.9333
RGB percentages87.8%, 54.5%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(291.5, 74.4%, 73.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.5, 41.6%, 93.3%)
CMYK5.9%, 41.6%, 0%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,715,886
CSS custom property--colour: #E08BEE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.40486WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.1:1
Contrast with white2.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#1F7411
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#99EE8B
Analogous#AE8BEE, #EE8BCB
Triadic#EEE08B, #8BEEE0
Split complementary#CBEE8B, #8BEEAF
Tetradic#EEAF8B, #99EE8B, #8BCBEE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R224
G139
B238
Red224 (87.8%)
Green139 (54.5%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue291.52°
Saturation (HSL)74.44%
Lightness73.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E0 · G 8B · B EE
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