Colour
#E98BC8
- #E98BC8
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#E98BC8 is a magenta with RGB values 233, 139, 200 and HSL 321°, 68%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#E98BC8#E98BC8
HEX#E98BC8
RGBrgb(233, 139, 200)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.5451, 0.7843
RGB percentages91.4%, 54.5%, 78.4%
HSLhsl(321.1, 68.1%, 72.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(321.1, 40.3%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 40.3%, 14.2%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,305,672
CSS custom property--colour: #E98BC8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.39959WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.99:1
Contrast with white2.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#167437
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.99:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8BE9AC
Analogous#DB8BE9, #E98B99
Triadic#C8E98B, #8BC8E9
Split complementary#99E98B, #8BE9DB
Tetradic#E9DB8B, #8BE9AC, #8B99E9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R233
G139
B200
Red233 (91.4%)
Green139 (54.5%)
Blue200 (78.4%)
Hue321.06°
Saturation (HSL)68.12%
Lightness72.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G 8B · B C8
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