Recognised as Colour
#EEA0FA
- #EEA0FA
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Violet
#EEA0FA is a magenta with RGB values 238, 160, 250 and HSL 292°, 90%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.
Colour values
#EEA0FA#EEA0FA
HEX#EEA0FA
RGBrgb(238, 160, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.6275, 0.9804
RGB percentages93.3%, 62.7%, 98%
HSLhsl(292, 90%, 80.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(292, 36%, 98%)
CMYK4.8%, 36%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,638,778
CSS custom property--colour: #EEA0FA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.50221WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.04:1
Contrast with white1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#115F05
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.04:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ACFAA0
Analogous#C1A0FA, #FAA0D9
Triadic#FAEEA0, #A0FAEE
Split complementary#D9FAA0, #A0FAC1
Tetradic#FAC1A0, #ACFAA0, #A0D9FA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R238
G160
B250
Red238 (93.3%)
Green160 (62.7%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue292°
Saturation (HSL)90%
Lightness80.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EE · G A0 · B FA
Keep nerding
Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.
Nerdulate something else
Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page