Recognised as Colour
#E09BC8
- #E09BC8
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#E09BC8 is a magenta with RGB values 224, 155, 200 and HSL 321°, 53%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#E09BC8#E09BC8
HEX#E09BC8
RGBrgb(224, 155, 200)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.6078, 0.7843
RGB percentages87.8%, 60.8%, 78.4%
HSLhsl(320.9, 52.7%, 74.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(320.9, 30.8%, 87.8%)
CMYK0%, 30.8%, 10.7%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,719,944
CSS custom property--colour: #E09BC8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.4346WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.69:1
Contrast with white2.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#1F6437
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9BE0B3
Analogous#D59BE0, #E09BA6
Triadic#C8E09B, #9BC8E0
Split complementary#A6E09B, #9BE0D5
Tetradic#E0D69B, #9BE0B3, #9BA6E0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R224
G155
B200
Red224 (87.8%)
Green155 (60.8%)
Blue200 (78.4%)
Hue320.87°
Saturation (HSL)52.67%
Lightness74.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E0 · G 9B · B C8
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