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Recognised as Colour

#E046E1

  • #E046E1
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#E046E1 is a magenta with RGB values 224, 70, 225 and HSL 300°, 72%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#E046E1#E046E1
HEX#E046E1
RGBrgb(224, 70, 225)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.2745, 0.8824
RGB percentages87.8%, 27.5%, 88.2%
HSLhsl(299.6, 72.1%, 57.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(299.6, 68.9%, 88.2%)
CMYK0.4%, 68.9%, 0%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,698,209
CSS custom property--colour: #E046E1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25664WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.13:1
Contrast with white3.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.13:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#727272
Inverted#1FB91E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2B7EE5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#6E92DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.5 from the original
Tritanopia#E75D8Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.42:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 17.7Dark orchid · ΔE 21.5Fuchsia · ΔE 25.3Magenta · ΔE 25.3Orchid · ΔE 25.8Violet · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 17.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#47E146
Analogous#9246E1, #E14695
Triadic#E1E046, #46E1E0
Split complementary#95E146, #46E192
Tetradic#E19246, #47E146, #4695E1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDF6FD
Lighter +30%#F6CAF6
Lighter +20%#EF9EEF
Lighter +10%#E772E8
Darker −10%#D122D2
Darker −20%#A51BA6
Darker −30%#7A147A
Darker −40%#4E0D4E
More saturated +25%#FB2BFC
Less saturated −25%#C561C6

Channel breakdown

R224
G70
B225
Red224 (87.8%)
Green70 (27.5%)
Blue225 (88.2%)
Hue299.61°
Saturation (HSL)72.09%
Lightness57.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E0 · G 46 · B E1

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