Recognised as Colour

#E053CF

#E053CF
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Orchid

#E053CF is a magenta with RGB values 224, 83, 207 and HSL 307°, 69%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#E053CF#E053CF

HEX#E053CF

RGBrgb(224, 83, 207)

RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.3255, 0.8118

RGB percentages87.8%, 32.5%, 81.2%

HSLhsl(307.2, 69.5%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(307.2, 62.9%, 87.8%)

CMYK0%, 62.9%, 7.6%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,701,519

CSS custom property--colour: #E053CF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26539WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness154.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.31:1

Contrast with white3.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.31:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A

Inverted#1FAC30

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4E80D3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#7D94CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.4 from the original

Tritanopia#E95F8Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.33:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 14.3 Medium orchid · ΔE 15 Violet · ΔE 16.6 Medium violet red · ΔE 25.9 Dark magenta · ΔE 26.7 Hot pink · ΔE 27.6

Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 14.27, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#53E064

Analogous#AB53E0, #E05388

Triadic#CFE053, #53CFE0

Split complementary#88E053, #53E0AB

Tetradic#E0AB53, #53E064, #5388E0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F7D5F3

Lighter +20%#F0A9E7

Lighter +10%#E87EDB

Darker −10%#D828C3

Darker −20%#AE1F9D

Darker −30%#821876

Darker −40%#57104F

More saturated +25%#F93AE2

Less saturated −25%#C76CBC

Channel breakdown

R224

G83

B207

Red224 (87.8%)

Green83 (32.5%)

Blue207 (81.2%)

Hue307.23°

Saturation (HSL)69.46%

Lightness60.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E0 · G 53 · B CF

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