Recognised as Colour
#E1C8D7
- #E1C8D7
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#E1C8D7 is a magenta with RGB values 225, 200, 215 and HSL 324°, 29%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#E1C8D7#E1C8D7
HEX#E1C8D7
RGBrgb(225, 200, 215)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.7843, 0.8431
RGB percentages88.2%, 78.4%, 84.3%
HSLhsl(324, 29.4%, 83.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(324, 11.1%, 88.2%)
CMYK0%, 11.1%, 4.4%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,797,015
CSS custom property--colour: #E1C8D7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.62222WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.44:1
Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#1E3728
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C8E1D2
Analogous#DEC8E1, #E1C8CA
Triadic#D7E1C8, #C8D7E1
Split complementary#CAE1C8, #C8E1DE
Tetradic#E1DEC8, #C8E1D2, #C8CAE1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R225
G200
B215
Red225 (88.2%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue215 (84.3%)
Hue324°
Saturation (HSL)29.41%
Lightness83.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E1 · G C8 · B D7
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