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Recognised as Colour

#EBC6E2

  • #EBC6E2
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#EBC6E2 is a magenta with RGB values 235, 198, 226 and HSL 315°, 48%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#EBC6E2#EBC6E2
HEX#EBC6E2
RGBrgb(235, 198, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.7765, 0.8863
RGB percentages92.2%, 77.6%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(314.6, 48.1%, 84.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(314.6, 15.7%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 15.7%, 3.8%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,451,874
CSS custom property--colour: #EBC6E2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63541WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.71:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#14391D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C6CEE3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#CED3E1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Tritanopia#EFC7CFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 5.81, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C6EBCF
Analogous#E2C6EB, #EBC6D0
Triadic#E2EBC6, #C6E2EB
Split complementary#D0EBC6, #C6EBE2
Tetradic#EBE2C6, #C6EBCF, #C6D0EB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F8ECF5
Darker −10%#DEA0CF
Darker −20%#D17ABC
Darker −30%#C355A8
Darker −40%#AA3B8F
More saturated +25%#F5BCE7
Less saturated −25%#E1D0DD

Channel breakdown

R235
G198
B226
Red235 (92.2%)
Green198 (77.6%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue314.59°
Saturation (HSL)48.05%
Lightness84.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G C6 · B E2

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