Recognised as Colour
#EEC8DF
- #EEC8DF
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#EEC8DF is a magenta with RGB values 238, 200, 223 and HSL 324°, 53%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#EEC8DF#EEC8DF
HEX#EEC8DF
RGBrgb(238, 200, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.7843, 0.8745
RGB percentages93.3%, 78.4%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(323.7, 52.8%, 85.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(323.7, 16%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 16%, 6.3%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,648,991
CSS custom property--colour: #EEC8DF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.64813WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.96:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#113720
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C8EED7
Analogous#EAC8EE, #EEC8CC
Triadic#DFEEC8, #C8DFEE
Split complementary#CCEEC8, #C8EEEA
Tetradic#EEEAC8, #C8EED7, #C8CCEE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R238
G200
B223
Red238 (93.3%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue323.68°
Saturation (HSL)52.78%
Lightness85.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G C8 · B DF
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