Recognised as Colour
#E2CCDE
- #E2CCDE
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#E2CCDE is a magenta with RGB values 226, 204, 222 and HSL 311°, 27%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#E2CCDE#E2CCDE
HEX#E2CCDE
RGBrgb(226, 204, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.8, 0.8706
RGB percentages88.6%, 80%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(310.9, 27.5%, 84.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310.9, 9.7%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 9.7%, 1.8%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,863,582
CSS custom property--colour: #E2CCDE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.64628WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.93:1
Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#1D3321
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CCE2D0
Analogous#DBCCE2, #E2CCD3
Triadic#DEE2CC, #CCDEE2
Split complementary#D3E2CC, #CCE2DB
Tetradic#E2DBCC, #CCE2D0, #CCD3E2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R226
G204
B222
Red226 (88.6%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue310.91°
Saturation (HSL)27.5%
Lightness84.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G CC · B DE
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