Recognised as Colour
#E6C0D8
- #E6C0D8
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#E6C0D8 is a magenta with RGB values 230, 192, 216 and HSL 322°, 43%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#E6C0D8#E6C0D8
HEX#E6C0D8
RGBrgb(230, 192, 216)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.7529, 0.8471
RGB percentages90.2%, 75.3%, 84.7%
HSLhsl(322.1, 43.2%, 82.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(322.1, 16.5%, 90.2%)
CMYK0%, 16.5%, 6.1%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,122,648
CSS custom property--colour: #E6C0D8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.5948WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.9:1
Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#193F27
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.9:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C0E6CE
Analogous#E1C0E6, #E6C0C5
Triadic#D8E6C0, #C0D8E6
Split complementary#C5E6C0, #C0E6E1
Tetradic#E6E1C0, #C0E6CE, #C0C5E6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R230
G192
B216
Red230 (90.2%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue216 (84.7%)
Hue322.11°
Saturation (HSL)43.18%
Lightness82.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E6 · G C0 · B D8
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