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Recognised as Colour

#E8D0EC

  • #E8D0EC
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#E8D0EC is a magenta with RGB values 232, 208, 236 and HSL 291°, 42%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#E8D0EC#E8D0EC
HEX#E8D0EC
RGBrgb(232, 208, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.8157, 0.9255
RGB percentages91%, 81.6%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(291.4, 42.4%, 87.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.4, 11.9%, 92.5%)
CMYK1.7%, 11.9%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,257,836
CSS custom property--colour: #E8D0EC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68324WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.66:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#172F13

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CED6EDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D3D8EBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Tritanopia#E9D2D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 6.3Lavender · ΔE 11.1Lavender blush · ΔE 15.9Light steelblue · ΔE 17Gainsboro · ΔE 17.1Light grey · ΔE 17.1
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 6.27, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D4ECD0
Analogous#DAD0EC, #ECD0E2
Triadic#ECE8D0, #D0ECE8
Split complementary#E2ECD0, #D0ECDA
Tetradic#ECDAD0, #D4ECD0, #D0E2EC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FAF4FB
Darker −10%#D6ACDD
Darker −20%#C487CF
Darker −30%#B363C0
Darker −40%#9C45AB
More saturated +25%#EEC8F4
Less saturated −25%#E2D8E4

Channel breakdown

R232
G208
B236
Red232 (91%)
Green208 (81.6%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue291.43°
Saturation (HSL)42.42%
Lightness87.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E8 · G D0 · B EC

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