Recognised as Colour
#EEC2E6
- #EEC2E6
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#EEC2E6 is a magenta with RGB values 238, 194, 230 and HSL 311°, 56%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#EEC2E6#EEC2E6
HEX#EEC2E6
RGBrgb(238, 194, 230)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.7608, 0.902
RGB percentages93.3%, 76.1%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(310.9, 56.4%, 84.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310.9, 18.5%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 18.5%, 3.4%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,647,462
CSS custom property--colour: #EEC2E6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.62474WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.49:1
Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#113D19
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C2EECA
Analogous#E0C2EE, #EEC2D0
Triadic#E6EEC2, #C2E6EE
Split complementary#D0EEC2, #C2EEE0
Tetradic#EEE0C2, #C2EECA, #C2D0EE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R238
G194
B230
Red238 (93.3%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue310.91°
Saturation (HSL)56.41%
Lightness84.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G C2 · B E6
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