Recognised as Colour
#E0CEDD
- #E0CEDD
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#E0CEDD is a magenta with RGB values 224, 206, 221 and HSL 310°, 22%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#E0CEDD#E0CEDD
HEX#E0CEDD
RGBrgb(224, 206, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.8078, 0.8667
RGB percentages87.8%, 80.8%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(310, 22.5%, 84.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310, 8%, 87.8%)
CMYK0%, 8%, 1.3%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,733,021
CSS custom property--colour: #E0CEDD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.6521WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.04:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#1F3122
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.04:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CEE0D1
Analogous#DACEE0, #E0CED4
Triadic#DDE0CE, #CEDDE0
Split complementary#D4E0CE, #CEE0DA
Tetradic#E0DACE, #CEE0D1, #CED4E0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R224
G206
B221
Red224 (87.8%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue310°
Saturation (HSL)22.5%
Lightness84.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E0 · G CE · B DD
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