Recognised as Colour
#E8D6EB
- #E8D6EB
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Lavender
#E8D6EB is a magenta with RGB values 232, 214, 235 and HSL 291°, 34%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.
Colour values
#E8D6EB#E8D6EB
HEX#E8D6EB
RGBrgb(232, 214, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.8392, 0.9216
RGB percentages91%, 83.9%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(291.4, 34.4%, 88%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.4, 8.9%, 92.2%)
CMYK1.3%, 8.9%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,259,371
CSS custom property--colour: #E8D6EB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.71247WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.25:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#172914
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.25:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D9EBD6
Analogous#DED6EB, #EBD6E3
Triadic#EBE8D6, #D6EBE8
Split complementary#E3EBD6, #D6EBDE
Tetradic#EBDED6, #D9EBD6, #D6E3EB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R232
G214
B235
Red232 (91%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue291.43°
Saturation (HSL)34.43%
Lightness88.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E8 · G D6 · B EB
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