Recognised as Colour
#E043A1
- #E043A1
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#E043A1 is a magenta with RGB values 224, 67, 161 and HSL 324°, 72%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#E043A1#E043A1
HEX#E043A1
RGBrgb(224, 67, 161)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.2627, 0.6314
RGB percentages87.8%, 26.3%, 63.1%
HSLhsl(324.1, 71.7%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(324.1, 70.1%, 87.8%)
CMYK0%, 70.1%, 28.1%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,697,377
CSS custom property--colour: #E043A1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.22435WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.49:1
Contrast with white3.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.49:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B
Inverted#1FBC5E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.83:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#43E082
Analogous#D143E0, #E04352
Triadic#A1E043, #43A1E0
Split complementary#52E043, #43E0D1
Tetradic#E0D143, #43E082, #4352E0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R224
G67
B161
Red224 (87.8%)
Green67 (26.3%)
Blue161 (63.1%)
Hue324.08°
Saturation (HSL)71.69%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E0 · G 43 · B A1
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