Colour
#E5B1DD
- #E5B1DD
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#E5B1DD is a magenta with RGB values 229, 177, 221 and HSL 309°, 50%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#E5B1DD#E5B1DD
HEX#E5B1DD
RGBrgb(229, 177, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.6941, 0.8667
RGB percentages89.8%, 69.4%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(309.2, 50%, 79.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(309.2, 22.7%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 22.7%, 3.5%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,053,277
CSS custom property--colour: #E5B1DD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53323WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.66:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#1A4E22
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B1E5B9
Analogous#D3B1E5, #E5B1C3
Triadic#DDE5B1, #B1DDE5
Split complementary#C3E5B1, #B1E5D3
Tetradic#E5D3B1, #B1E5B9, #B1C3E5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R229
G177
B221
Red229 (89.8%)
Green177 (69.4%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue309.23°
Saturation (HSL)50%
Lightness79.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G B1 · B DD
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