Recognised as Colour
#E69BEC
- #E69BEC
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#E69BEC is a magenta with RGB values 230, 155, 236 and HSL 296°, 68%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#E69BEC#E69BEC
HEX#E69BEC
RGBrgb(230, 155, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.6078, 0.9255
RGB percentages90.2%, 60.8%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(295.6, 68.1%, 76.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(295.6, 34.3%, 92.5%)
CMYK2.5%, 34.3%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,113,196
CSS custom property--colour: #E69BEC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.46322WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.26:1
Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#196413
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.26:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A1EC9B
Analogous#BD9BEC, #EC9BCA
Triadic#ECE69B, #9BECE6
Split complementary#C9EC9B, #9BECBD
Tetradic#ECBD9B, #A1EC9B, #9BCAEC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R230
G155
B236
Red230 (90.2%)
Green155 (60.8%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue295.56°
Saturation (HSL)68.07%
Lightness76.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E6 · G 9B · B EC
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