Recognised as Colour
#E6A5D9
- #E6A5D9
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#E6A5D9 is a magenta with RGB values 230, 165, 217 and HSL 312°, 57%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#E6A5D9#E6A5D9
HEX#E6A5D9
RGBrgb(230, 165, 217)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.6471, 0.851
RGB percentages90.2%, 64.7%, 85.1%
HSLhsl(312, 56.5%, 77.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(312, 28.3%, 90.2%)
CMYK0%, 28.3%, 5.7%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,115,737
CSS custom property--colour: #E6A5D9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.48743WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.75:1
Contrast with white1.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#195A26
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A5E6B2
Analogous#D3A5E6, #E6A5B9
Triadic#D9E6A5, #A5D9E6
Split complementary#B9E6A5, #A5E6D3
Tetradic#E6D3A5, #A5E6B2, #A5B9E6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R230
G165
B217
Red230 (90.2%)
Green165 (64.7%)
Blue217 (85.1%)
Hue312°
Saturation (HSL)56.52%
Lightness77.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E6 · G A5 · B D9
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