Recognised as Colour
#E4D6E4
- #E4D6E4
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Lavender
#E4D6E4 is a magenta with RGB values 228, 214, 228 and HSL 300°, 21%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.
Colour values
#E4D6E4#E4D6E4
HEX#E4D6E4
RGBrgb(228, 214, 228)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.8392, 0.8941
RGB percentages89.4%, 83.9%, 89.4%
HSLhsl(300, 20.6%, 86.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 6.1%, 89.4%)
CMYK0%, 6.1%, 0%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,997,220
CSS custom property--colour: #E4D6E4;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.70189WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.04:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#1B291B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.04:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D6E4D6
Analogous#DDD6E4, #E4D6DD
Triadic#E4E4D6, #D6E4E4
Split complementary#DDE4D6, #D6E4DD
Tetradic#E4DDD6, #D6E4D6, #D6DDE4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R228
G214
B228
Red228 (89.4%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue228 (89.4%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)20.59%
Lightness86.67%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR E4 · G D6 · B E4
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