Recognised as Colour
#E8A8F2
- #E8A8F2
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#E8A8F2 is a magenta with RGB values 232, 168, 242 and HSL 292°, 74%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#E8A8F2#E8A8F2
HEX#E8A8F2
RGBrgb(232, 168, 242)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.6588, 0.949
RGB percentages91%, 65.9%, 94.9%
HSLhsl(291.9, 74%, 80.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.9, 30.6%, 94.9%)
CMYK4.1%, 30.6%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,247,602
CSS custom property--colour: #E8A8F2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.51572WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.31:1
Contrast with white1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#17570D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B2F2A8
Analogous#C3A8F2, #F2A8D7
Triadic#F2E8A8, #A8F2E8
Split complementary#D7F2A8, #A8F2C3
Tetradic#F2C3A8, #B2F2A8, #A8D7F2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R232
G168
B242
Red232 (91%)
Green168 (65.9%)
Blue242 (94.9%)
Hue291.89°
Saturation (HSL)74%
Lightness80.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E8 · G A8 · B F2
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