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Recognised as Colour

#E048F0

  • #E048F0
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#E048F0 is a magenta with RGB values 224, 72, 240 and HSL 294°, 85%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#E048F0#E048F0
HEX#E048F0
RGBrgb(224, 72, 240)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.2824, 0.9412
RGB percentages87.8%, 28.2%, 94.1%
HSLhsl(294.3, 84.8%, 61.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(294.3, 70%, 94.1%)
CMYK6.7%, 70%, 0%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,698,736
CSS custom property--colour: #E048F0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26773WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.35:1
Contrast with white3.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.35:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#747474
Inverted#1FB70F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0B82F5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65 from the original
Deuteranopia#6593ECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68 from the original
Tritanopia#E46598no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.3:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 20.7Fuchsia · ΔE 21Magenta · ΔE 21Medium orchid · ΔE 21.2Dark violet · ΔE 24.5Blue violet · ΔE 26.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 20.66, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#58F048
Analogous#8C48F0, #F048AC
Triadic#F0E048, #48F0E0
Split complementary#ACF048, #48F08C
Tetradic#F08C48, #58F048, #48ACF0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8D5FC
Lighter +20%#F0A6F8
Lighter +10%#E877F4
Darker −10%#D819EC
Darker −20%#B110C2
Darker −30%#860C93
Darker −40%#5B0864
More saturated +25%#EC39FF
Less saturated −25%#CC61D7

Channel breakdown

R224
G72
B240
Red224 (87.8%)
Green72 (28.2%)
Blue240 (94.1%)
Hue294.29°
Saturation (HSL)84.85%
Lightness61.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E0 · G 48 · B F0

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