Recognised as Colour
#EE81D8
- #EE81D8
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#EE81D8 is a magenta with RGB values 238, 129, 216 and HSL 312°, 76%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#EE81D8#EE81D8
HEX#EE81D8
RGBrgb(238, 129, 216)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.5059, 0.8471
RGB percentages93.3%, 50.6%, 84.7%
HSLhsl(312.1, 76.2%, 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(312.1, 45.8%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 45.8%, 9.2%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,630,808
CSS custom property--colour: #EE81D8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.38836WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.77:1
Contrast with white2.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#117E27
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.77:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#81EE97
Analogous#CE81EE, #EE81A1
Triadic#D8EE81, #81D8EE
Split complementary#A1EE81, #81EECD
Tetradic#EECD81, #81EE97, #81A2EE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R238
G129
B216
Red238 (93.3%)
Green129 (50.6%)
Blue216 (84.7%)
Hue312.11°
Saturation (HSL)76.22%
Lightness71.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G 81 · B D8
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