Recognised as Colour
#EFC9F5
- #EFC9F5
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#EFC9F5 is a magenta with RGB values 239, 201, 245 and HSL 292°, 69%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#EFC9F5#EFC9F5
HEX#EFC9F5
RGBrgb(239, 201, 245)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.7882, 0.9608
RGB percentages93.7%, 78.8%, 96.1%
HSLhsl(291.8, 68.8%, 87.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.8, 18%, 96.1%)
CMYK2.4%, 18%, 0%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,714,805
CSS custom property--colour: #EFC9F5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.66717WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.34:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#10360A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CFF5C9
Analogous#D9C9F5, #F5C9E5
Triadic#F5EFC9, #C9F5EF
Split complementary#E5F5C9, #C9F5D9
Tetradic#F5D9C9, #CFF5C9, #C9E5F5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R239
G201
B245
Red239 (93.7%)
Green201 (78.8%)
Blue245 (96.1%)
Hue291.82°
Saturation (HSL)68.75%
Lightness87.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EF · G C9 · B F5
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