Colour

#CE00EE

#CE00EE
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Fuchsia

#CE00EE is a magenta with RGB values 206, 0, 238 and HSL 292°, 100%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#CE00EE#CE00EE

HEX#CE00EE

RGBrgb(206, 0, 238)

RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0, 0.9333

RGB percentages80.8%, 0%, 93.3%

HSLhsl(291.9, 100%, 46.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(291.9, 100%, 93.3%)

CMYK13.4%, 100%, 0%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,500,654

CSS custom property--colour: #CE00EE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19295WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness138.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.86:1

Contrast with white4.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.86:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D

Inverted#31FF11

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#006EF3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#327FEAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 74.8 from the original

Tritanopia#CF4F8Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 67.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.32:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 14.7 Magenta · ΔE 14.7 Dark violet · ΔE 17.1 Blue violet · ΔE 22.2 Dark orchid · ΔE 25.4 Medium orchid · ΔE 35.3

Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 14.69, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#20EE00

Analogous#5700EE, #EE0097

Triadic#EECE00, #00EECE

Split complementary#97EE00, #00EE57

Tetradic#EE5700, #20EE00, #0097EE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F6BBFF

Lighter +30%#EF88FF

Lighter +20%#E855FF

Lighter +10%#E122FF

Darker −10%#A200BB

Darker −20%#760088

Darker −30%#4A0055

Darker −40%#1D0022

More saturated +25%#CE00EE

Less saturated −25%#B81ED0

Channel breakdown

R206

B238

Red206 (80.8%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue238 (93.3%)

Hue291.93°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness46.67%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR CE · G 00 · B EE

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Colour values

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