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Recognised as Colour

#E05EE0

  • #E05EE0
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#E05EE0 is a magenta with RGB values 224, 94, 224 and HSL 300°, 68%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#E05EE0#E05EE0
HEX#E05EE0
RGBrgb(224, 94, 224)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.3686, 0.8784
RGB percentages87.8%, 36.9%, 87.8%
HSLhsl(300, 67.7%, 62.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 58%, 87.8%)
CMYK0%, 58%, 0%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,704,352
CSS custom property--colour: #E05EE0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29235WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.85:1
Contrast with white3.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.85:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#838383
Inverted#1FA11F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4F88E4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#7C99DCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.9 from the original
Tritanopia#E66E97no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.07:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 11.7Orchid · ΔE 14.4Violet · ΔE 14.9Dark orchid · ΔE 24.8Dark magenta · ΔE 29Medium purple · ΔE 31.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 11.67, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5EE05E
Analogous#9F5EE0, #E05E9F
Triadic#E0E05E, #5EE0E0
Split complementary#9FE05E, #5EE09F
Tetradic#E09F5E, #5EE05E, #5E9FE0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9DEF9
Lighter +20%#F0B4F0
Lighter +10%#E889E8
Darker −10%#D833D8
Darker −20%#B523B5
Darker −30%#8A1B8A
Darker −40%#601260
More saturated +25%#F846F8
Less saturated −25%#C876C8

Channel breakdown

R224
G94
B224
Red224 (87.8%)
Green94 (36.9%)
Blue224 (87.8%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)67.71%
Lightness62.35%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR E0 · G 5E · B E0

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