Recognised as Colour
#EAADEC
- #EAADEC
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#EAADEC is a magenta with RGB values 234, 173, 236 and HSL 298°, 62%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#EAADEC#EAADEC
HEX#EAADEC
RGBrgb(234, 173, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.6784, 0.9255
RGB percentages91.8%, 67.8%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(298.1, 62.4%, 80.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(298.1, 26.7%, 92.5%)
CMYK0.8%, 26.7%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,379,948
CSS custom property--colour: #EAADEC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53436WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.69:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#155213
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AFECAD
Analogous#CAADEC, #ECADCF
Triadic#ECEAAD, #ADECEA
Split complementary#CFECAD, #ADECCB
Tetradic#ECCBAD, #AFECAD, #ADCFEC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R234
G173
B236
Red234 (91.8%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue298.1°
Saturation (HSL)62.38%
Lightness80.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EA · G AD · B EC
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