Recognised as Colour
#E0B3CA
- #E0B3CA
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#E0B3CA is a magenta with RGB values 224, 179, 202 and HSL 329°, 42%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#E0B3CA#E0B3CA
HEX#E0B3CA
RGBrgb(224, 179, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.702, 0.7922
RGB percentages87.8%, 70.2%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(329.3, 42.1%, 79%)
HSV / HSBhsv(329.3, 20.1%, 87.8%)
CMYK0%, 20.1%, 9.8%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,726,090
CSS custom property--colour: #E0B3CA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.52352WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.47:1
Contrast with white1.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#1F4C35
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.83:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.47:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B3E0C9
Analogous#DFB3E0, #E0B3B4
Triadic#CAE0B3, #B3CAE0
Split complementary#B4E0B3, #B3E0DF
Tetradic#E0E0B3, #B3E0C9, #B3B4E0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R224
G179
B202
Red224 (87.8%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue329.33°
Saturation (HSL)42.06%
Lightness79.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E0 · G B3 · B CA
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