Recognised as Colour
#E1D5E0
- #E1D5E0
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Gainsboro
#E1D5E0 is a magenta with RGB values 225, 213, 224 and HSL 305°, 17%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.
Colour values
#E1D5E0#E1D5E0
HEX#E1D5E0
RGBrgb(225, 213, 224)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.8353, 0.8784
RGB percentages88.2%, 83.5%, 87.8%
HSLhsl(305, 16.7%, 85.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(305, 5.3%, 88.2%)
CMYK0%, 5.3%, 0.4%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,800,352
CSS custom property--colour: #E1D5E0;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.68978WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.8:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#1E2A1F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.8:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D5E1D6
Analogous#DCD5E1, #E1D5DA
Triadic#E0E1D5, #D5E0E1
Split complementary#DAE1D5, #D5E1DC
Tetradic#E1DCD5, #D5E1D6, #D5DAE1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R225
G213
B224
Red225 (88.2%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue224 (87.8%)
Hue305°
Saturation (HSL)16.67%
Lightness85.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E1 · G D5 · B E0
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