Recognised as Colour

#EEA3F9

#EEA3F9
Magenta
Light
Nearest: Plum

#EEA3F9 is a magenta with RGB values 238, 163, 249 and HSL 292°, 88%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#EEA3F9#EEA3F9

HEX#EEA3F9

RGBrgb(238, 163, 249)

RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.6392, 0.9765

RGB percentages93.3%, 63.9%, 97.6%

HSLhsl(292.3, 87.8%, 80.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(292.3, 34.5%, 97.6%)

CMYK4.4%, 34.5%, 0%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,639,545

CSS custom property--colour: #EEA3F9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51211WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness199 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.24:1

Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9

Inverted#115C06

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9AB8FCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#ACC1F6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.9 from the original

Tritanopia#F1ACC3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 13.7 Violet · ΔE 17.2 Orchid · ΔE 19.8 Medium purple · ΔE 28.9 Medium orchid · ΔE 33 Hot pink · ΔE 33

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 13.73, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AEF9A3

Analogous#C3A3F9, #F9A3D9

Triadic#F9EEA3, #A3F9EE

Split complementary#D9F9A3, #A3F9C3

Tetradic#F9C3A3, #AEF9A3, #A3D9F9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F7D3FC

Darker −10%#E573F6

Darker −20%#DC43F3

Darker −30%#D313F0

Darker −40%#AC0DC3

More saturated +25%#F29DFF

Less saturated −25%#E5AFED

Channel breakdown

R238

G163

B249

Red238 (93.3%)

Green163 (63.9%)

Blue249 (97.6%)

Hue292.33°

Saturation (HSL)87.76%

Lightness80.78%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR EE · G A3 · B F9

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Colour harmonies

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