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Recognised as Colour

#E3CCDC

  • #E3CCDC
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#E3CCDC is a magenta with RGB values 227, 204, 220 and HSL 318°, 29%, 85%. 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

#E3CCDC#E3CCDC
HEX#E3CCDC
RGBrgb(227, 204, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.8, 0.8627
RGB percentages89%, 80%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(318.3, 29.1%, 84.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.3, 10.1%, 89%)
CMYK0%, 10.1%, 3.1%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,929,116
CSS custom property--colour: #E3CCDC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64684WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.94:1
Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#1C3323

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CCD0DDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1D4DBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E6CDD1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 6.5Lavender · ΔE 11.3Light grey · ΔE 11.9Gainsboro · ΔE 12.4Misty rose · ΔE 13Lavender blush · ΔE 13.5
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 6.48, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CCE3D3
Analogous#DFCCE3, #E3CCD1
Triadic#DCE3CC, #CCDCE3
Split complementary#D1E3CC, #CCE3DF
Tetradic#E3DFCC, #CCE3D3, #CCD1E3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F5EDF3
Darker −10%#D1ABC5
Darker −20%#BF8AAF
Darker −30%#AD6998
Darker −40%#93507E
More saturated +25%#EDC2E0
Less saturated −25%#D9D6D8

Channel breakdown

R227
G204
B220
Red227 (89%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue318.26°
Saturation (HSL)29.11%
Lightness84.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E3 · G CC · B DC

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