Recognised as Colour
#EB85E1
- #EB85E1
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Violet
#EB85E1 is a magenta with RGB values 235, 133, 225 and HSL 306°, 72%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.
Colour values
#EB85E1#EB85E1
HEX#EB85E1
RGBrgb(235, 133, 225)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.5216, 0.8824
RGB percentages92.2%, 52.2%, 88.2%
HSLhsl(305.9, 71.8%, 72.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(305.9, 43.4%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 43.4%, 4.3%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,435,233
CSS custom property--colour: #EB85E1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.39873WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.97:1
Contrast with white2.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#147A1E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.97:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#85EB8F
Analogous#C285EB, #EB85AE
Triadic#E1EB85, #85E1EB
Split complementary#AEEB85, #85EBC2
Tetradic#EBC285, #85EB8F, #85AEEB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R235
G133
B225
Red235 (92.2%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue225 (88.2%)
Hue305.88°
Saturation (HSL)71.83%
Lightness72.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G 85 · B E1
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