Colour
#EE66CE
- #EE66CE
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#EE66CE is a magenta with RGB values 238, 102, 206 and HSL 314°, 80%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#EE66CE#EE66CE
HEX#EE66CE
RGBrgb(238, 102, 206)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.4, 0.8078
RGB percentages93.3%, 40%, 80.8%
HSLhsl(314.1, 80%, 66.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(314.1, 57.1%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 57.1%, 13.4%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,623,886
CSS custom property--colour: #EE66CE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.32136WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.43:1
Contrast with white2.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#119931
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.83:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.43:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#66EE86
Analogous#CA66EE, #EE668A
Triadic#CEEE66, #66CEEE
Split complementary#8AEE66, #66EECA
Tetradic#EECA66, #66EE86, #668AEE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R238
G102
B206
Red238 (93.3%)
Green102 (40%)
Blue206 (80.8%)
Hue314.12°
Saturation (HSL)80%
Lightness66.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G 66 · B CE
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