Colour
#EA8ED8
- #EA8ED8
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#EA8ED8 is a magenta with RGB values 234, 142, 216 and HSL 312°, 69%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#EA8ED8#EA8ED8
HEX#EA8ED8
RGBrgb(234, 142, 216)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.5569, 0.8471
RGB percentages91.8%, 55.7%, 84.7%
HSLhsl(311.7, 68.7%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(311.7, 39.3%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 39.3%, 7.7%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,371,992
CSS custom property--colour: #EA8ED8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.41796WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.36:1
Contrast with white2.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#157127
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8EEAA0
Analogous#CE8EEA, #EA8EAA
Triadic#D8EA8E, #8ED8EA
Split complementary#AAEA8E, #8EEACE
Tetradic#EACE8E, #8EEAA0, #8EAAEA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R234
G142
B216
Red234 (91.8%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue216 (84.7%)
Hue311.74°
Saturation (HSL)68.66%
Lightness73.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G 8E · B D8
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