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Recognised as Colour

#EF8DCB

  • #EF8DCB
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#EF8DCB is a magenta with RGB values 239, 141, 203 and HSL 322°, 75%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#EF8DCB#EF8DCB
HEX#EF8DCB
RGBrgb(239, 141, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.5529, 0.7961
RGB percentages93.7%, 55.3%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(322, 75.4%, 74.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(322, 41%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 41%, 15.1%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,699,403
CSS custom property--colour: #EF8DCB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41712WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.34:1
Contrast with white2.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#107234

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#92A3CDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#ACB3C8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FA8DA4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 14.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8DEFB1
Analogous#E28DEF, #EF8D9A
Triadic#CBEF8D, #8DCBEF
Split complementary#9AEF8D, #8DEFE2
Tetradic#EFE28D, #8DEFB1, #8D9AEF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCE6F4
Lighter +10%#F5BADF
Darker −10%#E960B7
Darker −20%#E234A2
Darker −30%#C71C88
Darker −40%#9A166A
More saturated +25%#FF7DCF
Less saturated −25%#DF9DC7

Channel breakdown

R239
G141
B203
Red239 (93.7%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue322.04°
Saturation (HSL)75.38%
Lightness74.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G 8D · B CB

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