Recognised as Colour
#EFCAED
- #EFCAED
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#EFCAED is a magenta with RGB values 239, 202, 237 and HSL 303°, 54%, 86%. 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
#EFCAED#EFCAED
HEX#EFCAED
RGBrgb(239, 202, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.7922, 0.9294
RGB percentages93.7%, 79.2%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(303.2, 53.6%, 86.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(303.2, 15.5%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 15.5%, 0.8%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,715,053
CSS custom property--colour: #EFCAED;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.66706WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.8 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#103512
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#CAEFCC
Analogous#DFCAEF, #EFCADB
Triadic#EDEFCA, #CAEDEF
Split complementary#DBEFCA, #CAEFDF
Tetradic#EFDFCA, #CAEFCC, #CADBEF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R239
G202
B237
Red239 (93.7%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue303.24°
Saturation (HSL)53.62%
Lightness86.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G CA · B ED
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