Recognised as Colour
#E4B7E2
- #E4B7E2
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#E4B7E2 is a magenta with RGB values 228, 183, 226 and HSL 303°, 45%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#E4B7E2#E4B7E2
HEX#E4B7E2
RGBrgb(228, 183, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.7176, 0.8863
RGB percentages89.4%, 71.8%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(302.7, 45.5%, 80.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(302.7, 19.7%, 89.4%)
CMYK0%, 19.7%, 0.9%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,989,282
CSS custom property--colour: #E4B7E2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.55852WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.17:1
Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#1B481D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B7E4B9
Analogous#D0B7E4, #E4B7CB
Triadic#E2E4B7, #B7E2E4
Split complementary#CBE4B7, #B7E4D0
Tetradic#E4D0B7, #B7E4B9, #B7CBE4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R228
G183
B226
Red228 (89.4%)
Green183 (71.8%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue302.67°
Saturation (HSL)45.45%
Lightness80.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E4 · G B7 · B E2
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