Colour
#EEAADD
- #EEAADD
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#EEAADD is a magenta with RGB values 238, 170, 221 and HSL 315°, 67%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#EEAADD#EEAADD
HEX#EEAADD
HEX (short)#EAD
RGBrgb(238, 170, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.6667, 0.8667
RGB percentages93.3%, 66.7%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(315, 66.7%, 80%)
HSV / HSBhsv(315, 28.6%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 28.6%, 7.1%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,641,309
CSS custom property--colour: #EEAADD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.52147WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.43:1
Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#115522
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.43:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AAEEBB
Analogous#DDAAEE, #EEAABB
Triadic#DDEEAA, #AADDEE
Split complementary#BBEEAA, #AAEEDD
Tetradic#EEDDAA, #AAEEBB, #AABBEE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R238
G170
B221
Red238 (93.3%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue315°
Saturation (HSL)66.67%
Lightness80%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G AA · B DD
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