Recognised as Colour
#EBB2E7
- #EBB2E7
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#EBB2E7 is a magenta with RGB values 235, 178, 231 and HSL 304°, 59%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#EBB2E7#EBB2E7
HEX#EBB2E7
RGBrgb(235, 178, 231)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.698, 0.9059
RGB percentages92.2%, 69.8%, 90.6%
HSLhsl(304.2, 58.8%, 81%)
HSV / HSBhsv(304.2, 24.3%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 24.3%, 1.7%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,446,759
CSS custom property--colour: #EBB2E7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.55272WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.05:1
Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#144D18
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.05:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B2EBB6
Analogous#D3B2EB, #EBB2CB
Triadic#E7EBB2, #B2E7EB
Split complementary#CBEBB2, #B2EBD3
Tetradic#EBD3B2, #B2EBB6, #B2CBEB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R235
G178
B231
Red235 (92.2%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue231 (90.6%)
Hue304.21°
Saturation (HSL)58.76%
Lightness80.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G B2 · B E7
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