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Recognised as Colour

#E9CEE1

  • #E9CEE1
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#E9CEE1 is a magenta with RGB values 233, 206, 225 and HSL 318°, 38%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#E9CEE1#E9CEE1
HEX#E9CEE1
RGBrgb(233, 206, 225)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.8078, 0.8824
RGB percentages91.4%, 80.8%, 88.2%
HSLhsl(317.8, 38%, 86.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(317.8, 11.6%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 11.6%, 3.4%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,322,849
CSS custom property--colour: #E9CEE1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66902WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.38:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#16311E

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CED3E2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D4D7E0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original
Tritanopia#ECCFD4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 6.34, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#CEE9D6
Analogous#E4CEE9, #E9CED3
Triadic#E1E9CE, #CEE1E9
Split complementary#D4E9CE, #CEE9E4
Tetradic#E9E3CE, #CEE9D6, #CED3E9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F9F1F7
Darker −10%#D9ABCB
Darker −20%#C988B6
Darker −30%#BA64A0
Darker −40%#A24988
More saturated +25%#F2C5E5
Less saturated −25%#E0D7DD

Channel breakdown

R233
G206
B225
Red233 (91.4%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue225 (88.2%)
Hue317.78°
Saturation (HSL)38.03%
Lightness86.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G CE · B E1

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