Recognised as Colour
#E8C2ED
- #E8C2ED
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#E8C2ED is a magenta with RGB values 232, 194, 237 and HSL 293°, 54%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#E8C2ED#E8C2ED
HEX#E8C2ED
RGBrgb(232, 194, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.7608, 0.9294
RGB percentages91%, 76.1%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(293, 54.4%, 84.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(293, 18.1%, 92.9%)
CMYK2.1%, 18.1%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,254,253
CSS custom property--colour: #E8C2ED;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.61854WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.37:1
Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#173D12
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.37:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C7EDC2
Analogous#D3C2ED, #EDC2DD
Triadic#EDE8C2, #C2EDE8
Split complementary#DDEDC2, #C2EDD3
Tetradic#EDD3C2, #C7EDC2, #C2DDED
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R232
G194
B237
Red232 (91%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue293.02°
Saturation (HSL)54.43%
Lightness84.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E8 · G C2 · B ED
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