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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

Protanopia#AFC0E9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDC7E5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original
Tritanopia#EFB6C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.5 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 7.55, clearly different but related
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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F6DAF4
Darker −10%#E08ADA
Darker −20%#D661CE
Darker −30%#CB39C1
Darker −40%#A62B9D
More saturated +25%#F7A6F1
Less saturated −25%#DFBEDD

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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