Recognised as Colour
#EA8CC6
- #EA8CC6
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#EA8CC6 is a magenta with RGB values 234, 140, 198 and HSL 323°, 69%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#EA8CC6#EA8CC6
HEX#EA8CC6
RGBrgb(234, 140, 198)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.549, 0.7765
RGB percentages91.8%, 54.9%, 77.6%
HSLhsl(323, 69.1%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(323, 40.2%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 40.2%, 15.4%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,371,462
CSS custom property--colour: #EA8CC6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.40326WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.07:1
Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#157339
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8CEAB0
Analogous#DF8CEA, #EA8C97
Triadic#C6EA8C, #8CC6EA
Split complementary#97EA8C, #8CEADF
Tetradic#EADF8C, #8CEAB0, #8C97EA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R234
G140
B198
Red234 (91.8%)
Green140 (54.9%)
Blue198 (77.6%)
Hue322.98°
Saturation (HSL)69.12%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G 8C · B C6
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