Recognised as Colour
#EAC9DD
- #EAC9DD
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#EAC9DD is a magenta with RGB values 234, 201, 221 and HSL 324°, 44%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#EAC9DD#EAC9DD
HEX#EAC9DD
RGBrgb(234, 201, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.7882, 0.8667
RGB percentages91.8%, 78.8%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(323.6, 44%, 85.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(323.6, 14.1%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 14.1%, 5.6%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,387,101
CSS custom property--colour: #EAC9DD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.64486WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.9:1
Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#153622
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.9:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C9EAD6
Analogous#E6C9EA, #EAC9CD
Triadic#DDEAC9, #C9DDEA
Split complementary#CDEAC9, #C9EAE6
Tetradic#EAE6C9, #C9EAD6, #C9CDEA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R234
G201
B221
Red234 (91.8%)
Green201 (78.8%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue323.64°
Saturation (HSL)44%
Lightness85.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G C9 · B DD
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