Recognised as Colour
#E88CC4
- #E88CC4
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#E88CC4 is a magenta with RGB values 232, 140, 196 and HSL 323°, 67%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#E88CC4#E88CC4
HEX#E88CC4
RGBrgb(232, 140, 196)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.549, 0.7686
RGB percentages91%, 54.9%, 76.9%
HSLhsl(323.5, 66.7%, 72.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(323.5, 39.7%, 91%)
CMYK0%, 39.7%, 15.5%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,240,388
CSS custom property--colour: #E88CC4;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.39897WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.98:1
Contrast with white2.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#17733B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.98:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8CE8B0
Analogous#DE8CE8, #E88C96
Triadic#C4E88C, #8CC4E8
Split complementary#96E88C, #8CE8DE
Tetradic#E8DE8C, #8CE8B0, #8C96E8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R232
G140
B196
Red232 (91%)
Green140 (54.9%)
Blue196 (76.9%)
Hue323.48°
Saturation (HSL)66.67%
Lightness72.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E8 · G 8C · B C4
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