Recognised as Colour
#EBCDEF
- #EBCDEF
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#EBCDEF is a magenta with RGB values 235, 205, 239 and HSL 293°, 52%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#EBCDEF#EBCDEF
HEX#EBCDEF
RGBrgb(235, 205, 239)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.8039, 0.9373
RGB percentages92.2%, 80.4%, 93.7%
HSLhsl(292.9, 51.5%, 87.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(292.9, 14.2%, 93.7%)
CMYK1.7%, 14.2%, 0%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,453,679
CSS custom property--colour: #EBCDEF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.67557WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.51:1
Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#143210
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D1EFCD
Analogous#DACDEF, #EFCDE2
Triadic#EFEBCD, #CDEFEB
Split complementary#E2EFCD, #CDEFDA
Tetradic#EFDACD, #D1EFCD, #CDE2EF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R235
G205
B239
Red235 (92.2%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue239 (93.7%)
Hue292.94°
Saturation (HSL)51.52%
Lightness87.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EB · G CD · B EF
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