Recognised as Colour
#E055AB
- #E055AB
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Hot pink
#E055AB is a magenta with RGB values 224, 85, 171 and HSL 323°, 69%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.
Colour values
#E055AB#E055AB
HEX#E055AB
RGBrgb(224, 85, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.3333, 0.6706
RGB percentages87.8%, 33.3%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(322.9, 69.2%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(322.9, 62.1%, 87.8%)
CMYK0%, 62.1%, 23.7%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,701,995
CSS custom property--colour: #E055AB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.25285WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.06:1
Contrast with white3.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.06:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#797979
Inverted#1FAA54
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.47:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.06:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#55E08A
Analogous#CF55E0, #E05566
Triadic#ABE055, #55ABE0
Split complementary#66E055, #55E0CF
Tetradic#E0D055, #55E08A, #5566E0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R224
G85
B171
Red224 (87.8%)
Green85 (33.3%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue322.88°
Saturation (HSL)69.15%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E0 · G 55 · B AB
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