Petal
#E996DE · Petal
#E996DE is Petal, a balanced magenta color. It has an RGB value of 233, 150, 222 and a relative luminance of 0.444, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
magenta
Luminance
0.44
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
2.13:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
9.88:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #E996DE?
#E996DE is Petal, a balanced magenta color. In RGB it is 233, 150, 222, and in HSL it is 308°, 65%, 75%.
Is #E996DE a light or dark color?
#E996DE has a relative luminance of 0.444, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #E996DE?
Its complementary color is #96E9A1. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.