Recognised as Colour
#EEBADE
- #EEBADE
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#EEBADE is a magenta with RGB values 238, 186, 222 and HSL 318°, 60%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#EEBADE#EEBADE
HEX#EEBADE
RGBrgb(238, 186, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.7294, 0.8706
RGB percentages93.3%, 72.9%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(318.5, 60.5%, 83.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.5, 21.8%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 21.8%, 6.7%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,645,406
CSS custom property--colour: #EEBADE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.58569WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.71:1
Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#114521
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BAEECA
Analogous#E4BAEE, #EEBAC4
Triadic#DEEEBA, #BADEEE
Split complementary#C4EEBA, #BAEEE4
Tetradic#EEE4BA, #BAEECA, #BAC4EE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R238
G186
B222
Red238 (93.3%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue318.46°
Saturation (HSL)60.47%
Lightness83.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G BA · B DE
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