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Recognised as Colour

#EE8ABD

  • #EE8ABD
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#EE8ABD is a magenta with RGB values 238, 138, 189 and HSL 329°, 75%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#EE8ABD#EE8ABD
HEX#EE8ABD
RGBrgb(238, 138, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.5412, 0.7412
RGB percentages93.3%, 54.1%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(329.4, 74.6%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(329.4, 42%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 42%, 20.6%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,633,085
CSS custom property--colour: #EE8ABD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40028WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.01:1
Contrast with white2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#117542

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#939FBFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#ADB0BAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FB889Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 13.7Plum · ΔE 17.3Hot pink · ΔE 20.2Light pink · ΔE 25.1Orchid · ΔE 27.6Pink · ΔE 28
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 13.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8AEEBB
Analogous#ED8AEE, #EE8A8B
Triadic#BDEE8A, #8ABDEE
Split complementary#8BEE8A, #8AEEED
Tetradic#EEED8A, #8AEEBB, #8A8BEE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBE3EF
Lighter +10%#F4B7D6
Darker −10%#E85DA4
Darker −20%#E1318B
Darker −30%#C31C71
Darker −40%#961657
More saturated +25%#FF79BD
Less saturated −25%#DD9BBD

Channel breakdown

R238
G138
B189
Red238 (93.3%)
Green138 (54.1%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue329.4°
Saturation (HSL)74.63%
Lightness73.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G 8A · B BD

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