Recognised as Colour
#E3BEE0
- #E3BEE0
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#E3BEE0 is a magenta with RGB values 227, 190, 224 and HSL 305°, 40%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#E3BEE0#E3BEE0
HEX#E3BEE0
RGBrgb(227, 190, 224)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.7451, 0.8784
RGB percentages89%, 74.5%, 87.8%
HSLhsl(304.9, 39.8%, 81.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(304.9, 16.3%, 89%)
CMYK0%, 16.3%, 1.3%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,925,536
CSS custom property--colour: #E3BEE0;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.5854WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.71:1
Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#1C411F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BEE3C1
Analogous#D3BEE3, #E3BECE
Triadic#E0E3BE, #BEE0E3
Split complementary#CEE3BE, #BEE3D3
Tetradic#E3D3BE, #BEE3C1, #BECEE3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R227
G190
B224
Red227 (89%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue224 (87.8%)
Hue304.86°
Saturation (HSL)39.78%
Lightness81.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E3 · G BE · B E0
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