#e8b3ea

Color #e8b3ea

A moderately saturated very light magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 7.49 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-300 #f4a8ff · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#e8b3ea

RGB

rgb(232, 179, 234)

HSL

hsl(297.8, 56.7%, 81%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(297.8, 23.5%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.9%, 23.5%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(79.24, 28.31, -20.04)

LCH

lch(79.24, 34.69, 324.71)

OKLCH

oklch(83.2%, 0.0946, 325.2)

HWB

hwb(297.8, 70.2%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b5eab3

Analogous

#cdb3ea

#e8b3ea

#eab3d1

Triadic

#e8b3ea

#eae8b3

#b3eae8

Split-complementary

#e8b3ea

#d1eab3

#b3eacd

Tetradic

#e8b3ea

#eab3b5

#b5eab3

#b3eae8

Square

#e8b3ea

#eacdb3

#b5eab3

#b3d1ea

Shades

Color #e8b3ea mixed toward black.

#d87ddb

#c747cc

#9e2da2

#691e6c

#350f36

Tints

Color #e8b3ea mixed toward white.

#ecc0ee

#f0ccf1

#f4d9f5

#f7e6f8

#fbf2fc

Tones

Color #e8b3ea mixed toward gray.

#e4b8e5

#e0bce1

#dbc1dc

#d7c5d8

#d3cad3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d3d3de · ΔE 18.7

Deuteranopia

#d6dadb · ΔE 18.8

Tritanopia

#e6d4d2 · ΔE 19.6

Achromatopsia

#c4c4c4 · ΔE 22

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e8b3ea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e8b3ea]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#e8b3ea (#e8b3ea) is rgb(232, 179, 234) in RGB.

No, #e8b3ea is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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