Colour

#E049FF

#E049FF
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Fuchsia

#E049FF is a violet with RGB values 224, 73, 255 and HSL 290°, 100%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#E049FF#E049FF

HEX#E049FF

RGBrgb(224, 73, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.2863, 1

RGB percentages87.8%, 28.6%, 100%

HSLhsl(289.8, 100%, 64.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(289.8, 71.4%, 100%)

CMYK12.2%, 71.4%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,699,007

CSS custom property--colour: #E049FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27832WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness159.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.57:1

Contrast with white3.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.57:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#767676

Inverted#1FB600

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0086FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#5A95FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.4 from the original

Tritanopia#E16CA0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 18 Magenta · ΔE 18 Dark violet · ΔE 22.2 Dark orchid · ΔE 22.4 Blue violet · ΔE 24.1 Medium orchid · ΔE 26.5

Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 17.99, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#68FF49

Analogous#8549FF, #FF49C3

Triadic#FFE049, #49FFE0

Split complementary#C3FF49, #49FF85

Tetradic#FF8549, #68FF49, #49C3FF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FAE2FF

Lighter +20%#F1AFFF

Lighter +10%#E97CFF

Darker −10%#D716FF

Darker −20%#BC00E2

Darker −30%#9100AF

Darker −40%#67007C

More saturated +25%#E049FF

Less saturated −25%#D160E8

Channel breakdown

R224

G73

B255

Red224 (87.8%)

Green73 (28.6%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue289.78°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness64.31%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR E0 · G 49 · B FF

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