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Recognised as Colour

#E138E1

  • #E138E1
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Fuchsia

#E138E1 is a magenta with RGB values 225, 56, 225 and HSL 300°, 74%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#E138E1#E138E1
HEX#E138E1
RGBrgb(225, 56, 225)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.2196, 0.8824
RGB percentages88.2%, 22%, 88.2%
HSLhsl(300, 73.8%, 55.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 75.1%, 88.2%)
CMYK0%, 75.1%, 0%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,760,161
CSS custom property--colour: #E138E1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24272WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.85:1
Contrast with white3.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.85:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#686868
Inverted#1EC71E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0779E5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 68.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#688FDDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E8548Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.59:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 20.6Magenta · ΔE 20.6Medium orchid · ΔE 22.2Dark orchid · ΔE 22.4Dark violet · ΔE 26.3Blue violet · ΔE 30
Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 20.55, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#38E138
Analogous#8D38E1, #E1388D
Triadic#E1E138, #38E1E1
Split complementary#8DE138, #38E18D
Tetradic#E18D38, #38E138, #388DE1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCE9FC
Lighter +30%#F5BDF5
Lighter +20%#EE91EE
Lighter +10%#E864E8
Darker −10%#C81EC8
Darker −20%#9C179C
Darker −30%#6F116F
Darker −40%#430A43
More saturated +25%#FE1BFE
Less saturated −25%#C455C4

Channel breakdown

R225
G56
B225
Red225 (88.2%)
Green56 (22%)
Blue225 (88.2%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)73.8%
Lightness55.1%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR E1 · G 38 · B E1

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