Recognised as Colour
#E7A7DE
- #E7A7DE
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#E7A7DE is a magenta with RGB values 231, 167, 222 and HSL 308°, 57%, 78%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#E7A7DE#E7A7DE
HEX#E7A7DE
RGBrgb(231, 167, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.6549, 0.8706
RGB percentages90.6%, 65.5%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(308.4, 57.1%, 78%)
HSV / HSBhsv(308.4, 27.7%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 27.7%, 3.9%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,181,790
CSS custom property--colour: #E7A7DE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.499WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.98:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#185821
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.98:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A7E7B0
Analogous#D0A7E7, #E7A7BE
Triadic#DEE7A7, #A7DEE7
Split complementary#BEE7A7, #A7E7D0
Tetradic#E7D0A7, #A7E7B0, #A7BEE7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R231
G167
B222
Red231 (90.6%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue308.44°
Saturation (HSL)57.14%
Lightness78.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G A7 · B DE
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