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Recognised as Colour

#E69BC6

  • #E69BC6
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#E69BC6 is a magenta with RGB values 230, 155, 198 and HSL 326°, 60%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#E69BC6#E69BC6
HEX#E69BC6
RGBrgb(230, 155, 198)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.6078, 0.7765
RGB percentages90.2%, 60.8%, 77.6%
HSLhsl(325.6, 60%, 75.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(325.6, 32.6%, 90.2%)
CMYK0%, 32.6%, 13.9%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,113,158
CSS custom property--colour: #E69BC6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44343WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.87:1
Contrast with white2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#196439

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A0AAC8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2B6C4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.1 from the original
Tritanopia#F09BAAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 11.5Light pink · ΔE 18.9Pale violetred · ΔE 19.8Pink · ΔE 20.5Thistle · ΔE 22.4Rosy brown · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 11.52, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9BE6BB
Analogous#E19BE6, #E69BA1
Triadic#C6E69B, #9BC6E6
Split complementary#A0E69B, #9BE6E1
Tetradic#E6E19B, #9BE6BB, #9BA0E6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAEDF5
Lighter +10%#F0C4DD
Darker −10%#DC72AF
Darker −20%#D24997
Darker −30%#BA2E7E
Darker −40%#912462
More saturated +25%#F68BC8
Less saturated −25%#D6ABC4

Channel breakdown

R230
G155
B198
Red230 (90.2%)
Green155 (60.8%)
Blue198 (77.6%)
Hue325.6°
Saturation (HSL)60%
Lightness75.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E6 · G 9B · B C6

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