Recognised as Colour
#E29ECB
- #E29ECB
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#E29ECB is a magenta with RGB values 226, 158, 203 and HSL 320°, 54%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#E29ECB#E29ECB
HEX#E29ECB
RGBrgb(226, 158, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.6196, 0.7961
RGB percentages88.6%, 62%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(320.3, 54%, 75.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(320.3, 30.1%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 30.1%, 10.2%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,851,787
CSS custom property--colour: #E29ECB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.44934WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.99:1
Contrast with white2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#1D6134
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.1:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.99:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9EE2B5
Analogous#D79EE2, #E29EA9
Triadic#CBE29E, #9ECBE2
Split complementary#A9E29E, #9EE2D7
Tetradic#E2D79E, #9EE2B5, #9EA9E2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R226
G158
B203
Red226 (88.6%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue320.29°
Saturation (HSL)53.97%
Lightness75.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G 9E · B CB
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