Recognised as Colour
#CE4AE1
- #CE4AE1
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium orchid
#CE4AE1 is a magenta with RGB values 206, 74, 225 and HSL 292°, 72%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.
Colour values
#CE4AE1#CE4AE1
HEX#CE4AE1
RGBrgb(206, 74, 225)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.2902, 0.8824
RGB percentages80.8%, 29%, 88.2%
HSLhsl(292.5, 71.6%, 58.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(292.5, 67.1%, 88.2%)
CMYK8.4%, 67.1%, 0%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,519,585
CSS custom property--colour: #CE4AE1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.23456WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.69:1
Contrast with white3.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.69:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#717171
Inverted#31B51E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.69:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5DE14A
Analogous#834AE1, #E14AA9
Triadic#E1CE4A, #4AE1CE
Split complementary#A9E14A, #4AE182
Tetradic#E1834A, #5DE14A, #4AA9E1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R206
G74
B225
Red206 (80.8%)
Green74 (29%)
Blue225 (88.2%)
Hue292.45°
Saturation (HSL)71.56%
Lightness58.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CE · G 4A · B E1
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