Recognised as Colour
#E12ED0
- #E12ED0
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium orchid
#E12ED0 is a magenta with RGB values 225, 46, 208 and HSL 306°, 75%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.
Colour values
#E12ED0#E12ED0
HEX#E12ED0
RGBrgb(225, 46, 208)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.1804, 0.8157
RGB percentages88.2%, 18%, 81.6%
HSLhsl(305.7, 74.9%, 53.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(305.7, 79.6%, 88.2%)
CMYK0%, 79.6%, 7.6%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,757,584
CSS custom property--colour: #E12ED0;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.22516WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.5:1
Contrast with white3.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.5:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#606060
Inverted#1ED12F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.82:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2EE13F
Analogous#982EE1, #E12E77
Triadic#D0E12E, #2ED0E1
Split complementary#77E12E, #2EE198
Tetradic#E1982E, #2EE13F, #2E77E1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R225
G46
B208
Red225 (88.2%)
Green46 (18%)
Blue208 (81.6%)
Hue305.7°
Saturation (HSL)74.9%
Lightness53.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E1 · G 2E · B D0
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