Colour
#E6B3D3
- #E6B3D3
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#E6B3D3 is a magenta with RGB values 230, 179, 211 and HSL 322°, 50%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#E6B3D3#E6B3D3
HEX#E6B3D3
RGBrgb(230, 179, 211)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.702, 0.8275
RGB percentages90.2%, 70.2%, 82.7%
HSLhsl(322.4, 50.5%, 80.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(322.4, 22.2%, 90.2%)
CMYK0%, 22.2%, 8.3%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,119,315
CSS custom property--colour: #E6B3D3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53766WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.75:1
Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#194C2C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B3E6C6
Analogous#E0B3E6, #E6B3BA
Triadic#D3E6B3, #B3D3E6
Split complementary#BAE6B3, #B3E6E0
Tetradic#E6E0B3, #B3E6C6, #B3BAE6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R230
G179
B211
Red230 (90.2%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue211 (82.7%)
Hue322.35°
Saturation (HSL)50.5%
Lightness80.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E6 · G B3 · B D3
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