Recognised as Colour
#EACDE9
- #EACDE9
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#EACDE9 is a magenta with RGB values 234, 205, 233 and HSL 302°, 41%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#EACDE9#EACDE9
HEX#EACDE9
RGBrgb(234, 205, 233)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.8039, 0.9137
RGB percentages91.8%, 80.4%, 91.4%
HSLhsl(302.1, 40.8%, 86.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(302.1, 12.4%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 12.4%, 0.4%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,388,137
CSS custom property--colour: #EACDE9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.67038WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.41:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#153216
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.41:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CDEACE
Analogous#DCCDEA, #EACDDB
Triadic#E9EACD, #CDE9EA
Split complementary#DBEACD, #CDEADD
Tetradic#EADDCD, #CDEACE, #CDDBEA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R234
G205
B233
Red234 (91.8%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue233 (91.4%)
Hue302.07°
Saturation (HSL)40.85%
Lightness86.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G CD · B E9
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