Recognised as Colour
#EE88DB
- #EE88DB
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#EE88DB is a magenta with RGB values 238, 136, 219 and HSL 311°, 75%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#EE88DB#EE88DB
HEX#EE88DB
RGBrgb(238, 136, 219)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.5333, 0.8588
RGB percentages93.3%, 53.3%, 85.9%
HSLhsl(311.2, 75%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(311.2, 42.9%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 42.9%, 8%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,632,603
CSS custom property--colour: #EE88DB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.409WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.18:1
Contrast with white2.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#117724
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#88EE9B
Analogous#CE88EE, #EE88A8
Triadic#DBEE88, #88DBEE
Split complementary#A8EE88, #88EECE
Tetradic#EECE88, #88EE9B, #88A8EE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R238
G136
B219
Red238 (93.3%)
Green136 (53.3%)
Blue219 (85.9%)
Hue311.18°
Saturation (HSL)75%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G 88 · B DB
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