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Recognised as Colour

#EAA6E9

  • #EAA6E9
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Plum

#EAA6E9 is a magenta with RGB values 234, 166, 233 and HSL 301°, 62%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#EAA6E9#EAA6E9
HEX#EAA6E9
RGBrgb(234, 166, 233)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.651, 0.9137
RGB percentages91.8%, 65.1%, 91.4%
HSLhsl(300.9, 61.8%, 78.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300.9, 29.1%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 29.1%, 0.4%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,378,153
CSS custom property--colour: #EAA6E9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50648WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.13:1
Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#155916

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A2B7ECno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2C0E7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.3 from the original
Tritanopia#EEACBEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 4.75, a close match
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A6EAA7
Analogous#C9A6EA, #EAA6C7
Triadic#E9EAA6, #A6E9EA
Split complementary#C7EAA6, #A6EAC9
Tetradic#EAC9A6, #A6EAA7, #A6C7EA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDF9FD
Lighter +10%#F4CFF3
Darker −10%#E07DDF
Darker −20%#D753D5
Darker −30%#C82FC6
Darker −40%#9F259D
More saturated +25%#F898F6
Less saturated −25%#DCB4DC

Channel breakdown

R234
G166
B233
Red234 (91.8%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue233 (91.4%)
Hue300.88°
Saturation (HSL)61.82%
Lightness78.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G A6 · B E9

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