Recognised as Colour
#E5AFDD
- #E5AFDD
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#E5AFDD is a magenta with RGB values 229, 175, 221 and HSL 309°, 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
#E5AFDD#E5AFDD
HEX#E5AFDD
RGBrgb(229, 175, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.6863, 0.8667
RGB percentages89.8%, 68.6%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(308.9, 50.9%, 79.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(308.9, 23.6%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 23.6%, 3.5%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,052,765
CSS custom property--colour: #E5AFDD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.52538WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.51:1
Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#1A5022
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AFE5B7
Analogous#D2AFE5, #E5AFC2
Triadic#DDE5AF, #AFDDE5
Split complementary#C2E5AF, #AFE5D2
Tetradic#E5D2AF, #AFE5B7, #AFC2E5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R229
G175
B221
Red229 (89.8%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue308.89°
Saturation (HSL)50.94%
Lightness79.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G AF · B DD
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