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Recognised as Colour

#EE9ACD

  • #EE9ACD
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#EE9ACD is a magenta with RGB values 238, 154, 205 and HSL 324°, 71%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#EE9ACD#EE9ACD
HEX#EE9ACD
RGBrgb(238, 154, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.6039, 0.8039
RGB percentages93.3%, 60.4%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(323.6, 71.2%, 76.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(323.6, 35.3%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 35.3%, 13.9%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,637,197
CSS custom property--colour: #EE9ACD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45696WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.14:1
Contrast with white2.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#116532

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9FACCFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B3B9CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.3 from the original
Tritanopia#F89AACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.07:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 10.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9AEEBB
Analogous#E59AEE, #EE9AA3
Triadic#CDEE9A, #9ACDEE
Split complementary#A3EE9A, #9AEEE5
Tetradic#EEE59A, #9AEEBB, #9AA3EE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDF1F8
Lighter +10%#F5C6E3
Darker −10%#E76EB7
Darker −20%#DF43A2
Darker −30%#CD228A
Darker −40%#A11B6C
More saturated +25%#FD8BD0
Less saturated −25%#DFA9CA

Channel breakdown

R238
G154
B205
Red238 (93.3%)
Green154 (60.4%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue323.57°
Saturation (HSL)71.19%
Lightness76.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G 9A · B CD

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