Recognised as Colour

#E29AEB

#E29AEB
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#E29AEB is a magenta with RGB values 226, 154, 235 and HSL 293°, 67%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#E29AEB#E29AEB

HEX#E29AEB

RGBrgb(226, 154, 235)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.6039, 0.9216

RGB percentages88.6%, 60.4%, 92.2%

HSLhsl(293.3, 66.9%, 76.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(293.3, 34.5%, 92.2%)

CMYK3.8%, 34.5%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,850,795

CSS custom property--colour: #E29AEB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45278WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness188.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.06:1

Contrast with white2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF

Inverted#1D6514

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#92AEEEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#A3B6E8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.3 from the original

Tritanopia#E5A2B8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 11 Violet · ΔE 18.1 Orchid · ΔE 19 Medium purple · ΔE 27.2 Hot pink · ΔE 32 Medium orchid · ΔE 32.3

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 10.95, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#A3EB9A

Analogous#BA9AEB, #EB9ACB

Triadic#EBE29A, #9AEBE2

Split complementary#CBEB9A, #9AEBBA

Tetradic#EBBA9A, #A3EB9A, #9ACBEB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FAEFFC

Lighter +10%#EEC5F3

Darker −10%#D66FE3

Darker −20%#CA45DA

Darker −30%#B327C5

Darker −40%#8D1F9A

More saturated +25%#EE8BFA

Less saturated −25%#D6A9DC

Channel breakdown

R226

G154

B235

Red226 (88.6%)

Green154 (60.4%)

Blue235 (92.2%)

Hue293.33°

Saturation (HSL)66.94%

Lightness76.27%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR E2 · G 9A · B EB

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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