Recognised as Colour

#EF8BDC

#EF8BDC
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Orchid

#EF8BDC is a magenta with RGB values 239, 139, 220 and HSL 311°, 76%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#EF8BDC#EF8BDC

HEX#EF8BDC

RGBrgb(239, 139, 220)

RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.5451, 0.8627

RGB percentages93.7%, 54.5%, 86.3%

HSLhsl(311.4, 75.8%, 74.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(311.4, 41.8%, 93.7%)

CMYK0%, 41.8%, 7.9%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,698,908

CSS custom property--colour: #EF8BDC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41983WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness184.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.4:1

Contrast with white2.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6

Inverted#107423

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8BA4DFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#A5B3D9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.9 from the original

Tritanopia#F890AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.23:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 13.8 Violet · ΔE 13.8 Plum · ΔE 17 Hot pink · ΔE 21.6 Pale violetred · ΔE 27.7 Medium orchid · ΔE 29.9

Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 13.79, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#8BEF9E

Analogous#D08BEF, #EF8BAA

Triadic#DCEF8B, #8BDCEF

Split complementary#AAEF8B, #8BEFD0

Tetradic#EFD08B, #8BEF9E, #8BAAEF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FBE5F7

Lighter +10%#F5B8EA

Darker −10%#E95ECE

Darker −20%#E331C1

Darker −30%#C61BA5

Darker −40%#991580

More saturated +25%#FF7BE6

Less saturated −25%#DF9CD2

Channel breakdown

R239

G139

B220

Red239 (93.7%)

Green139 (54.5%)

Blue220 (86.3%)

Hue311.4°

Saturation (HSL)75.76%

Lightness74.12%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EF · G 8B · B DC

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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