Recognised as Colour
#E18ECD
- #E18ECD
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#E18ECD is a magenta with RGB values 225, 142, 205 and HSL 314°, 58%, 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
#E18ECD#E18ECD
HEX#E18ECD
RGBrgb(225, 142, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.5569, 0.8039
RGB percentages88.2%, 55.7%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(314.5, 58%, 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(314.5, 36.9%, 88.2%)
CMYK0%, 36.9%, 8.9%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,782,157
CSS custom property--colour: #E18ECD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.39761WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.95:1
Contrast with white2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#1E7132
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8EE1A2
Analogous#CB8EE1, #E18EA3
Triadic#CDE18E, #8ECDE1
Split complementary#A3E18E, #8EE1CB
Tetradic#E1CB8E, #8EE1A2, #8EA3E1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R225
G142
B205
Red225 (88.2%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue314.46°
Saturation (HSL)58.04%
Lightness71.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E1 · G 8E · B CD
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