Recognised as Colour
#EE99D9
- #EE99D9
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#EE99D9 is a magenta with RGB values 238, 153, 217 and HSL 315°, 71%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#EE99D9#EE99D9
HEX#EE99D9
RGBrgb(238, 153, 217)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.6, 0.851
RGB percentages93.3%, 60%, 85.1%
HSLhsl(314.8, 71.4%, 76.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(314.8, 35.7%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 35.7%, 8.8%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,636,953
CSS custom property--colour: #EE99D9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.45969WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.19:1
Contrast with white2.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#116626
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.06:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#99EEAE
Analogous#D899EE, #EE99AF
Triadic#D9EE99, #99D9EE
Split complementary#AEEE99, #99EED8
Tetradic#EED899, #99EEAE, #99AFEE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R238
G153
B217
Red238 (93.3%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue217 (85.1%)
Hue314.82°
Saturation (HSL)71.43%
Lightness76.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G 99 · B D9
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