Recognised as Colour
#E993CD
- #E993CD
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#E993CD is a magenta with RGB values 233, 147, 205 and HSL 320°, 66%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#E993CD#E993CD
HEX#E993CD
RGBrgb(233, 147, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.5765, 0.8039
RGB percentages91.4%, 57.6%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(319.5, 66.2%, 74.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(319.5, 36.9%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 36.9%, 12%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,307,725
CSS custom property--colour: #E993CD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.42599WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.52:1
Contrast with white2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#166C32
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#93E9AF
Analogous#DA93E9, #E993A2
Triadic#CDE993, #93CDE9
Split complementary#A2E993, #93E9DA
Tetradic#E9DA93, #93E9AF, #93A2E9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R233
G147
B205
Red233 (91.4%)
Green147 (57.6%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue319.53°
Saturation (HSL)66.15%
Lightness74.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G 93 · B CD
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