Recognised as Colour
#E074DE
- #E074DE
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#E074DE is a magenta with RGB values 224, 116, 222 and HSL 301°, 64%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#E074DE#E074DE
HEX#E074DE
RGBrgb(224, 116, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.4549, 0.8706
RGB percentages87.8%, 45.5%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(301.1, 63.5%, 66.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(301.1, 48.2%, 87.8%)
CMYK0%, 48.2%, 0.9%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,709,982
CSS custom property--colour: #E074DE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.33612WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.72:1
Contrast with white2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#1F8B21
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.72:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#74E076
Analogous#AC74E0, #E074A8
Triadic#DEE074, #74DEE0
Split complementary#A8E074, #74E0AC
Tetradic#E0AC74, #74E076, #74A8E0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R224
G116
B222
Red224 (87.8%)
Green116 (45.5%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue301.11°
Saturation (HSL)63.53%
Lightness66.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E0 · G 74 · B DE
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