Recognised as Colour
#EEBCDC
- #EEBCDC
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#EEBCDC is a magenta with RGB values 238, 188, 220 and HSL 322°, 60%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#EEBCDC#EEBCDC
HEX#EEBCDC
RGBrgb(238, 188, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.7373, 0.8627
RGB percentages93.3%, 73.7%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(321.6, 59.5%, 83.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(321.6, 21%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 21%, 7.6%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,645,916
CSS custom property--colour: #EEBCDC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.59311WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.86:1
Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#114323
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BCEECE
Analogous#E7BCEE, #EEBCC3
Triadic#DCEEBC, #BCDCEE
Split complementary#C3EEBC, #BCEEE7
Tetradic#EEE7BC, #BCEECE, #BCC3EE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R238
G188
B220
Red238 (93.3%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue321.6°
Saturation (HSL)59.52%
Lightness83.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G BC · B DC
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