Recognised as Colour

#EFA8DC

#EFA8DC
Magenta
Light
Nearest: Plum

#EFA8DC is a magenta with RGB values 239, 168, 220 and HSL 316°, 69%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

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HEX#EFA8DC

RGBrgb(239, 168, 220)

RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.6588, 0.8627

RGB percentages93.7%, 65.9%, 86.3%

HSLhsl(316.1, 68.9%, 79.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(316.1, 29.7%, 93.7%)

CMYK0%, 29.7%, 7.9%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,706,332

CSS custom property--colour: #EFA8DC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51523WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness197.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.3:1

Contrast with white1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB

Inverted#105723

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A9B8DEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#BAC2DAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.1 from the original

Tritanopia#F6AABAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 7.3 Thistle · ΔE 22 Light pink · ΔE 22 Pink · ΔE 22.5 Pale violetred · ΔE 25.8 Rosy brown · ΔE 31.1

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 7.33, clearly different but related

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A8EFBB

Analogous#DEA8EF, #EFA8B9

Triadic#DCEFA8, #A8DCEF

Split complementary#B9EFA8, #A8EFDE

Tetradic#EFDFA8, #A8EFBB, #A8B9EF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFEFF

Lighter +10%#F7D3ED

Darker −10%#E77DCB

Darker −20%#DF52B9

Darker −30%#D727A8

Darker −40%#AB2086

More saturated +25%#FC9BE2

Less saturated −25%#E2B5D6

Channel breakdown

R239

G168

B220

Red239 (93.7%)

Green168 (65.9%)

Blue220 (86.3%)

Hue316.06°

Saturation (HSL)68.93%

Lightness79.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EF · G A8 · B DC

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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