Recognised as Colour
#E99EDB
- #E99EDB
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#E99EDB is a magenta with RGB values 233, 158, 219 and HSL 311°, 63%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#E99EDB#E99EDB
HEX#E99EDB
RGBrgb(233, 158, 219)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.6196, 0.8588
RGB percentages91.4%, 62%, 85.9%
HSLhsl(311.2, 63%, 76.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(311.2, 32.2%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 32.2%, 6%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,310,555
CSS custom property--colour: #E99EDB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.46892WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.38:1
Contrast with white2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#166124
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.38:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9EE9AC
Analogous#D29EE9, #E99EB5
Triadic#DBE99E, #9EDBE9
Split complementary#B6E99E, #9EE9D2
Tetradic#E9D29E, #9EE9AC, #9EB5E9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R233
G158
B219
Red233 (91.4%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue219 (85.9%)
Hue311.2°
Saturation (HSL)63.03%
Lightness76.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G 9E · B DB
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