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Recognised as Colour

#E5D4DE

  • #E5D4DE
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#E5D4DE is a magenta with RGB values 229, 212, 222 and HSL 325°, 25%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#E5D4DE#E5D4DE
HEX#E5D4DE
RGBrgb(229, 212, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.8314, 0.8706
RGB percentages89.8%, 83.1%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(324.7, 24.6%, 86.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(324.7, 7.4%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 7.4%, 3.1%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,062,238
CSS custom property--colour: #E5D4DE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69019WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.8:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#1A2B21

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D5D7DEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8D9DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.2 from the original
Tritanopia#E7D4D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 8.2Light grey · ΔE 8.3Lavender · ΔE 9.5Misty rose · ΔE 9.9Lavender blush · ΔE 10Thistle · ΔE 10.7
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 8.18, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D4E5DB
Analogous#E4D4E5, #E5D4D6
Triadic#DEE5D4, #D4DEE5
Split complementary#D6E5D4, #D4E5E4
Tetradic#E5E4D4, #D4E5DB, #D4D6E5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F8F4F6
Darker −10%#D2B4C6
Darker −20%#BF94AD
Darker −30%#AB7595
Darker −40%#94597C
More saturated +25%#EECBE0
Less saturated −25%#DDDDDD

Channel breakdown

R229
G212
B222
Red229 (89.8%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue324.71°
Saturation (HSL)24.64%
Lightness86.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G D4 · B DE

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