Recognised as Colour
#EFB8DE
- #EFB8DE
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#EFB8DE is a magenta with RGB values 239, 184, 222 and HSL 319°, 63%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#EFB8DE#EFB8DE
HEX#EFB8DE
RGBrgb(239, 184, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.7216, 0.8706
RGB percentages93.7%, 72.2%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(318.5, 63.2%, 82.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.5, 23%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 23%, 7.1%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,710,430
CSS custom property--colour: #EFB8DE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.57906WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.58:1
Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#104721
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B8EFC9
Analogous#E4B8EF, #EFB8C3
Triadic#DEEFB8, #B8DEEF
Split complementary#C2EFB8, #B8EFE4
Tetradic#EFE4B8, #B8EFC9, #B8C3EF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R239
G184
B222
Red239 (93.7%)
Green184 (72.2%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue318.55°
Saturation (HSL)63.22%
Lightness82.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G B8 · B DE
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