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Recognised as Colour

#EEE0EE

  • #EEE0EE
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#EEE0EE is a magenta with RGB values 238, 224, 238 and HSL 300°, 29%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#EEE0EE#EEE0EE
HEX#EEE0EE
RGBrgb(238, 224, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.8784, 0.9333
RGB percentages93.3%, 87.8%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(300, 29.2%, 90.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 5.9%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 5.9%, 0%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,655,150
CSS custom property--colour: #EEE0EE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77661WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness229.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.53:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4
Inverted#111F11

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DFE3EFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2E5EDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Tritanopia#EFE1E4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 5.9Lavender blush · ΔE 7.2Gainsboro · ΔE 9.3Ghost white · ΔE 9.5Misty rose · ΔE 10.3White smoke · ΔE 10.6
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 5.88, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E0EEE0
Analogous#E7E0EE, #EEE0E7
Triadic#EEEEE0, #E0EEEE
Split complementary#E7EEE0, #E0EEE7
Tetradic#EEE7E0, #E0EEE0, #E0E7EE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#DCBFDC
Darker −20%#CA9ECA
Darker −30%#B87DB8
Darker −40%#A65CA6
More saturated +25%#F4DAF4
Less saturated −25%#E8E6E8

Channel breakdown

R238
G224
B238
Red238 (93.3%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)29.17%
Lightness90.59%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR EE · G E0 · B EE

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