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Recognised as Colour

#EF9BCA

  • #EF9BCA
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#EF9BCA is a magenta with RGB values 239, 155, 202 and HSL 326°, 72%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#EF9BCA#EF9BCA
HEX#EF9BCA
RGBrgb(239, 155, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.6078, 0.7922
RGB percentages93.7%, 60.8%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(326.4, 72.4%, 77.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(326.4, 35.1%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 35.1%, 15.5%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,702,986
CSS custom property--colour: #EF9BCA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46058WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.21:1
Contrast with white2.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#106435

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A1ACCCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5BAC8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FA9AACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.06:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 12.2Pale violetred · ΔE 18.9Light pink · ΔE 20.3Pink · ΔE 22.3Thistle · ΔE 25.6Hot pink · ΔE 27.6
Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 12.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9BEFC0
Analogous#EA9BEF, #EF9BA0
Triadic#CAEF9B, #9BCAEF
Split complementary#A0EF9B, #9BEFEA
Tetradic#EFEA9B, #9BEFC0, #9BA0EF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDF3F9
Lighter +10%#F6C7E1
Darker −10%#E86FB3
Darker −20%#E1439B
Darker −30%#D02183
Darker −40%#A41A67
More saturated +25%#FD8CCC
Less saturated −25%#E0A9C8

Channel breakdown

R239
G155
B202
Red239 (93.7%)
Green155 (60.8%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue326.43°
Saturation (HSL)72.41%
Lightness77.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G 9B · B CA

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