Recognised as Colour
#E5AFDC
- #E5AFDC
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#E5AFDC is a magenta with RGB values 229, 175, 220 and HSL 310°, 51%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#E5AFDC#E5AFDC
HEX#E5AFDC
RGBrgb(229, 175, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.6863, 0.8627
RGB percentages89.8%, 68.6%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(310, 50.9%, 79.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310, 23.6%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 23.6%, 3.9%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,052,764
CSS custom property--colour: #E5AFDC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.52485WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.5:1
Contrast with white1.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#1A5023
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.83:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AFE5B8
Analogous#D3AFE5, #E5AFC1
Triadic#DCE5AF, #AFDCE5
Split complementary#C1E5AF, #AFE5D3
Tetradic#E5D3AF, #AFE5B8, #AFC1E5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R229
G175
B220
Red229 (89.8%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue310°
Saturation (HSL)50.94%
Lightness79.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G AF · B DC
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