Colour

#EF8DDB

#EF8DDB
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Orchid

#EF8DDB is a magenta with RGB values 239, 141, 219 and HSL 312°, 75%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#EF8DDB#EF8DDB

HEX#EF8DDB

RGBrgb(239, 141, 219)

RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.5529, 0.8588

RGB percentages93.7%, 55.3%, 85.9%

HSLhsl(312.2, 75.4%, 74.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(312.2, 41%, 93.7%)

CMYK0%, 41%, 8.4%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,699,419

CSS custom property--colour: #EF8DDB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42515WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness185 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.5:1

Contrast with white2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7

Inverted#107224

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8DA5DEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#A7B4D8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.9 from the original

Tritanopia#F891AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.21:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 15.3 Violet · ΔE 15.4 Plum · ΔE 15.6 Hot pink · ΔE 21.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 26.7 Medium orchid · ΔE 31.3

Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 15.3, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8DEFA1

Analogous#D28DEF, #EF8DAA

Triadic#DBEF8D, #8DDBEF

Split complementary#AAEF8D, #8DEFD2

Tetradic#EFD28D, #8DEFA1, #8DAAEF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FCE6F7

Lighter +10%#F5BAE9

Darker −10%#E960CD

Darker −20%#E234BF

Darker −30%#C71CA4

Darker −40%#9A167F

More saturated +25%#FF7DE4

Less saturated −25%#DF9DD1

Channel breakdown

R239

G141

B219

Red239 (93.7%)

Green141 (55.3%)

Blue219 (85.9%)

Hue312.24°

Saturation (HSL)75.38%

Lightness74.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EF · G 8D · B DB

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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