Recognised as Colour

#EEA3EB

#EEA3EB
Magenta
Light
Nearest: Plum

#EEA3EB is a magenta with RGB values 238, 163, 235 and HSL 302°, 69%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

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HEX#EEA3EB

RGBrgb(238, 163, 235)

RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.6392, 0.9216

RGB percentages93.3%, 63.9%, 92.2%

HSLhsl(302.4, 68.8%, 78.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(302.4, 31.5%, 93.3%)

CMYK0%, 31.5%, 1.3%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,639,531

CSS custom property--colour: #EEA3EB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5037WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness197 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.07:1

Contrast with white1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8

Inverted#115C14

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9FB6EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#B1C0E8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.7 from the original

Tritanopia#F3A9BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 7.7 Violet · ΔE 22.1 Orchid · ΔE 23.2 Thistle · ΔE 30.4 Pale violetred · ΔE 30.6 Hot pink · ΔE 31

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 7.65, clearly different but related

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#A3EEA6

Analogous#CCA3EE, #EEA3C5

Triadic#EBEEA3, #A3EBEE

Split complementary#C5EEA3, #A3EECC

Tetradic#EECCA3, #A3EEA6, #A3C5EE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEF9FE

Lighter +10%#F6CEF4

Darker −10%#E678E2

Darker −20%#DE4DD8

Darker −30%#D127CA

Darker −40%#A61FA1

More saturated +25%#FC95F8

Less saturated −25%#E0B1DE

Channel breakdown

R238

G163

B235

Red238 (93.3%)

Green163 (63.9%)

Blue235 (92.2%)

Hue302.4°

Saturation (HSL)68.81%

Lightness78.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EE · G A3 · B EB

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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