Recognised as Colour
#E8C0DD
- #E8C0DD
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#E8C0DD is a magenta with RGB values 232, 192, 221 and HSL 317°, 47%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#E8C0DD#E8C0DD
HEX#E8C0DD
RGBrgb(232, 192, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.7529, 0.8667
RGB percentages91%, 75.3%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(316.5, 46.5%, 83.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(316.5, 17.2%, 91%)
CMYK0%, 17.2%, 4.7%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,253,725
CSS custom property--colour: #E8C0DD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.60076WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.02:1
Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#173F22
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.02:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C0E8CB
Analogous#DFC0E8, #E8C0C9
Triadic#DDE8C0, #C0DDE8
Split complementary#C9E8C0, #C0E8DF
Tetradic#E8DFC0, #C0E8CB, #C0C9E8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R232
G192
B221
Red232 (91%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue316.5°
Saturation (HSL)46.51%
Lightness83.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E8 · G C0 · B DD
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