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Recognised as Colour

#E2A3C6

  • #E2A3C6
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#E2A3C6 is a magenta with RGB values 226, 163, 198 and HSL 327°, 52%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#E2A3C6#E2A3C6
HEX#E2A3C6
RGBrgb(226, 163, 198)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.6392, 0.7765
RGB percentages88.6%, 63.9%, 77.6%
HSLhsl(326.7, 52.1%, 76.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(326.7, 27.9%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 27.9%, 12.4%, 11.4%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,853,062
CSS custom property--colour: #E2A3C6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4644WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.29:1
Contrast with white2.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#1D5C39

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A7AFC7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6B9C4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.7 from the original
Tritanopia#EAA3AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.04:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 13.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A3E2BF
Analogous#DEA3E2, #E2A3A7
Triadic#C6E2A3, #A3C6E2
Split complementary#A7E2A3, #A3E2DE
Tetradic#E2DEA3, #A3E2BF, #A3A7E2

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAF1F6
Lighter +10%#EECADE
Darker −10%#D67CAE
Darker −20%#CA5596
Darker −30%#B3397D
Darker −40%#8D2C62
More saturated +25%#F194C8
Less saturated −25%#D3B2C4

Channel breakdown

R226
G163
B198
Red226 (88.6%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue198 (77.6%)
Hue326.67°
Saturation (HSL)52.07%
Lightness76.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G A3 · B C6

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