Petal
#EE90EE · Petal
#EE90EE is Petal, a balanced magenta color. It has an RGB value of 238, 144, 238 and a relative luminance of 0.443, 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
9.86:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #EE90EE?
#EE90EE is Petal, a balanced magenta color. In RGB it is 238, 144, 238, and in HSL it is 300°, 73%, 75%.
Is #EE90EE a light or dark color?
#EE90EE has a relative luminance of 0.443, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #EE90EE?
Its complementary color is #91EE91. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.