Recognised as Colour
#E1A6EB
- #E1A6EB
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#E1A6EB is a magenta with RGB values 225, 166, 235 and HSL 291°, 63%, 79%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#E1A6EB#E1A6EB
HEX#E1A6EB
RGBrgb(225, 166, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.651, 0.9216
RGB percentages88.2%, 65.1%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(291.3, 63.3%, 78.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.3, 29.4%, 92.2%)
CMYK4.3%, 29.4%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,788,331
CSS custom property--colour: #E1A6EB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.49278WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.86:1
Contrast with white1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#1E5914
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B0EBA6
Analogous#BFA6EB, #EBA6D3
Triadic#EBE1A6, #A6EBE1
Split complementary#D2EBA6, #A6EBBF
Tetradic#EBBFA6, #B0EBA6, #A6D2EB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R225
G166
B235
Red225 (88.2%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue291.3°
Saturation (HSL)63.3%
Lightness78.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E1 · G A6 · B EB
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