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Colour

#EE8BFF

  • #EE8BFF
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#EE8BFF is a magenta with RGB values 238, 139, 255 and HSL 291°, 100%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#EE8BFF#EE8BFF
HEX#EE8BFF
RGBrgb(238, 139, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.5451, 1
RGB percentages93.3%, 54.5%, 100%
HSLhsl(291.2, 100%, 77.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.2, 45.5%, 100%)
CMYK6.7%, 45.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,633,407
CSS custom property--colour: #EE8BFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43862WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.77:1
Contrast with white2.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#117400

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7BAAFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#97B5FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48 from the original
Tritanopia#F09AB9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 6.2Orchid · ΔE 12.2Medium orchid · ΔE 19.6Medium purple · ΔE 26.2Plum · ΔE 30.3Medium slateblue · ΔE 33.6
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 6.15, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9CFF8B
Analogous#B48BFF, #FF8BD6
Triadic#FFEE8B, #8BFFEE
Split complementary#D6FF8B, #8BFFB4
Tetradic#FFB48B, #9CFF8B, #8BD6FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDF1FF
Lighter +10%#F5BEFF
Darker −10%#E758FF
Darker −20%#DF25FF
Darker −30%#CE00F1
Darker −40%#A200BE
More saturated +25%#EE8BFF
Less saturated −25%#E49AF1

Channel breakdown

R238
G139
B255
Red238 (93.3%)
Green139 (54.5%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue291.21°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness77.25%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EE · G 8B · B FF

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