Recognised as Colour
#E12EDE
- #E12EDE
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Fuchsia
#E12EDE is a magenta with RGB values 225, 46, 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
#E12EDE#E12EDE
HEX#E12EDE
RGBrgb(225, 46, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.1804, 0.8706
RGB percentages88.2%, 18%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(301, 74.9%, 53.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(301, 79.6%, 88.2%)
CMYK0%, 79.6%, 1.3%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,757,598
CSS custom property--colour: #E12EDE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.23235WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.65:1
Contrast with white3.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#1ED121
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.72:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2EE131
Analogous#8B2EE1, #E12E84
Triadic#DEE12E, #2EDEE1
Split complementary#85E12E, #2EE18A
Tetradic#E18A2E, #2EE131, #2E84E1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R225
G46
B222
Red225 (88.2%)
Green46 (18%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue301.01°
Saturation (HSL)74.9%
Lightness53.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E1 · G 2E · B DE
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