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Recognised as Colour

#EE9CD7

  • #EE9CD7
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#EE9CD7 is a magenta with RGB values 238, 156, 215 and HSL 317°, 71%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#EE9CD7#EE9CD7
HEX#EE9CD7
RGBrgb(238, 156, 215)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.6118, 0.8431
RGB percentages93.3%, 61.2%, 84.3%
HSLhsl(316.8, 70.7%, 77.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(316.8, 34.5%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 34.5%, 9.7%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,637,719
CSS custom property--colour: #EE9CD7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4686WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.37:1
Contrast with white2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#116328

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9EAFD9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2BBD5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.1 from the original
Tritanopia#F79EB1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 8.1Pale violetred · ΔE 23.3Orchid · ΔE 26Light pink · ΔE 26Violet · ΔE 26.3Pink · ΔE 27.3
Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 8.07, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9CEEB3
Analogous#DC9CEE, #EE9CAE
Triadic#D7EE9C, #9CD7EE
Split complementary#AEEE9C, #9CEEDC
Tetradic#EEDC9C, #9CEEB3, #9CAEEE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDF3FA
Lighter +10%#F5C8E9
Darker −10%#E770C5
Darker −20%#DF45B4
Darker −30%#CE239E
Darker −40%#A21C7C
More saturated +25%#FD8EDD
Less saturated −25%#E0ABD1

Channel breakdown

R238
G156
B215
Red238 (93.3%)
Green156 (61.2%)
Blue215 (84.3%)
Hue316.83°
Saturation (HSL)70.69%
Lightness77.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G 9C · B D7

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