Colour

#E12CDE

#E12CDE
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Fuchsia

#E12CDE is a magenta with RGB values 225, 44, 222 and HSL 301°, 75%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#E12CDE#E12CDE

HEX#E12CDE

RGBrgb(225, 44, 222)

RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.1725, 0.8706

RGB percentages88.2%, 17.3%, 87.1%

HSLhsl(301, 75.1%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(301, 80.4%, 88.2%)

CMYK0%, 80.4%, 1.3%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,757,086

CSS custom property--colour: #E12CDE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23083WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness148 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.62:1

Contrast with white3.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.62:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F

Inverted#1ED321

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0075E2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 70.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#668CDAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 74.8 from the original

Tritanopia#E94C87no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.74:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 18.6 Magenta · ΔE 18.6 Dark orchid · ΔE 23.6 Medium orchid · ΔE 24.6 Dark violet · ΔE 25.9 Blue violet · ΔE 30.4

Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 18.62, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2CE12F

Analogous#892CE1, #E12C84

Triadic#DEE12C, #2CDEE1

Split complementary#84E12C, #2CE189

Tetradic#E1892C, #2CE12F, #2C84E1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FADFFA

Lighter +30%#F4B2F3

Lighter +20%#EE85EC

Lighter +10%#E759E5

Darker −10%#BF1BBC

Darker −20%#921590

Darker −30%#660E64

Darker −40%#390838

More saturated +25%#FF0EFB

Less saturated −25%#C34AC1

Channel breakdown

R225

G44

B222

Red225 (88.2%)

Green44 (17.3%)

Blue222 (87.1%)

Hue300.99°

Saturation (HSL)75.1%

Lightness52.75%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E1 · G 2C · B DE

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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