Recognised as Colour
#E3D4E1
- #E3D4E1
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Lavender
#E3D4E1 is a magenta with RGB values 227, 212, 225 and HSL 308°, 21%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.
Colour values
#E3D4E1#E3D4E1
HEX#E3D4E1
RGBrgb(227, 212, 225)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.8314, 0.8824
RGB percentages89%, 83.1%, 88.2%
HSLhsl(308, 21.1%, 86.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(308, 6.6%, 89%)
CMYK0%, 6.6%, 0.9%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,931,169
CSS custom property--colour: #E3D4E1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.68854WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.77:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#1C2B1E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.77:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D4E3D6
Analogous#DED4E3, #E3D4DA
Triadic#E1E3D4, #D4E1E3
Split complementary#DAE3D4, #D4E3DE
Tetradic#E3DED4, #D4E3D6, #D4DAE3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R227
G212
B225
Red227 (89%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue225 (88.2%)
Hue308°
Saturation (HSL)21.13%
Lightness86.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E3 · G D4 · B E1
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