Recognised as Colour
#ED8ACC
- #ED8ACC
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#ED8ACC is a magenta with RGB values 237, 138, 204 and HSL 320°, 73%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#ED8ACC#ED8ACC
HEX#ED8ACC
RGBrgb(237, 138, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.5412, 0.8
RGB percentages92.9%, 54.1%, 80%
HSLhsl(320, 73.3%, 73.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(320, 41.8%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 41.8%, 13.9%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,567,564
CSS custom property--colour: #ED8ACC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.40541WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.11:1
Contrast with white2.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#127533
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8AEDAB
Analogous#DD8AED, #ED8A9B
Triadic#CCED8A, #8ACCED
Split complementary#9BED8A, #8AEDDD
Tetradic#EDDD8A, #8AEDAB, #8A9BED
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R237
G138
B204
Red237 (92.9%)
Green138 (54.1%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue320°
Saturation (HSL)73.33%
Lightness73.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G 8A · B CC
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