Colour

#E9ACEA

#E9ACEA
Magenta
Light
Nearest: Plum

#E9ACEA is a magenta with RGB values 233, 172, 234 and HSL 299°, 60%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#E9ACEA#E9ACEA

HEX#E9ACEA

RGBrgb(233, 172, 234)

RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.6745, 0.9176

RGB percentages91.4%, 67.5%, 91.8%

HSLhsl(299, 59.6%, 79.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(299, 26.5%, 91.8%)

CMYK0.4%, 26.5%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,314,154

CSS custom property--colour: #E9ACEA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52769WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness199.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.55:1

Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD

Inverted#165315

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A8BBECno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#B6C3E8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.2 from the original

Tritanopia#EDB1C2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 4.4 Thistle · ΔE 23.3 Pink · ΔE 27.5 Light pink · ΔE 27.9 Violet · ΔE 29.2 Orchid · ΔE 29.9

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 4.38, a close match

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#ADEAAC

Analogous#CAACEA, #EAACCC

Triadic#EAE9AC, #ACEAE9

Split complementary#CCEAAC, #ACEACA

Tetradic#EACAAC, #ADEAAC, #ACCCEA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFDFF

Lighter +10%#F4D5F4

Darker −10%#DE83E0

Darker −20%#D35BD5

Darker −30%#C733CA

Darker −40%#9F29A1

More saturated +25%#F69FF7

Less saturated −25%#DCB9DD

Channel breakdown

R233

G172

B234

Red233 (91.4%)

Green172 (67.5%)

Blue234 (91.8%)

Hue299.03°

Saturation (HSL)59.62%

Lightness79.61%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR E9 · G AC · B EA

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Colour values

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