Recognised as Colour
#E055AC
- #E055AC
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Hot pink
#E055AC is a magenta with RGB values 224, 85, 172 and HSL 322°, 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
#E055AC#E055AC
HEX#E055AC
RGBrgb(224, 85, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.3333, 0.6745
RGB percentages87.8%, 33.3%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(322.4, 69.2%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(322.4, 62.1%, 87.8%)
CMYK0%, 62.1%, 23.2%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,701,996
CSS custom property--colour: #E055AC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.25323WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.06:1
Contrast with white3.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.06:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#797979
Inverted#1FAA53
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.46:1WCAG 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#55E089
Analogous#CF55E0, #E05566
Triadic#ACE055, #55ACE0
Split complementary#66E055, #55E0CF
Tetradic#E0CF55, #55E089, #5566E0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R224
G85
B172
Red224 (87.8%)
Green85 (33.3%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue322.45°
Saturation (HSL)69.15%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E0 · G 55 · B AC
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