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Recognised as Colour

#E08DDC

  • #E08DDC
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#E08DDC is a magenta with RGB values 224, 141, 220 and HSL 303°, 57%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#E08DDC#E08DDC
HEX#E08DDC
RGBrgb(224, 141, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.5529, 0.8627
RGB percentages87.8%, 55.3%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(302.9, 57.2%, 71.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(302.9, 37.1%, 87.8%)
CMYK0%, 37.1%, 1.8%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,716,380
CSS custom property--colour: #E08DDC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40064WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.01:1
Contrast with white2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#1F7223

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#88A3DFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#9EAED9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E694ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 12.71, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8DE091
Analogous#BA8DE0, #E08DB3
Triadic#DCE08D, #8DDCE0
Split complementary#B2E08D, #8DE0BA
Tetradic#E0BA8D, #8DE091, #8DB3E0

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F6DDF5
Lighter +10%#EBB5E8
Darker −10%#D565D0
Darker −20%#CA3DC3
Darker −30%#A72DA1
Darker −40%#7F227A
More saturated +25%#F27BEC
Less saturated −25%#CE9FCC

Channel breakdown

R224
G141
B220
Red224 (87.8%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue302.89°
Saturation (HSL)57.24%
Lightness71.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E0 · G 8D · B DC

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