Recognised as Colour
#E7C3DE
- #E7C3DE
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#E7C3DE is a magenta with RGB values 231, 195, 222 and HSL 315°, 43%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#E7C3DE#E7C3DE
HEX#E7C3DE
RGBrgb(231, 195, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.7647, 0.8706
RGB percentages90.6%, 76.5%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(315, 42.9%, 83.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(315, 15.6%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 15.6%, 3.9%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,188,958
CSS custom property--colour: #E7C3DE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.61293WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.26:1
Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#183C21
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.26:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C3E7CC
Analogous#DEC3E7, #E7C3CC
Triadic#DEE7C3, #C3DEE7
Split complementary#CCE7C3, #C3E7DE
Tetradic#E7DEC3, #C3E7CC, #C3CCE7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R231
G195
B222
Red231 (90.6%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue315°
Saturation (HSL)42.86%
Lightness83.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G C3 · B DE
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