Recognised as Colour
#E14AEC
- #E14AEC
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium orchid
#E14AEC is a magenta with RGB values 225, 74, 236 and HSL 296°, 81%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.
Colour values
#E14AEC#E14AEC
HEX#E14AEC
RGBrgb(225, 74, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.2902, 0.9255
RGB percentages88.2%, 29%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(295.9, 81%, 60.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(295.9, 68.6%, 92.5%)
CMYK4.7%, 68.6%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,764,780
CSS custom property--colour: #E14AEC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.26961WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.39:1
Contrast with white3.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.39:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#1EB513
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.29:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#55EC4A
Analogous#904AEC, #EC4AA6
Triadic#ECE14A, #4AECE1
Split complementary#A6EC4A, #4AEC90
Tetradic#EC904A, #55EC4A, #4AA6EC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R225
G74
B236
Red225 (88.2%)
Green74 (29%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue295.93°
Saturation (HSL)81%
Lightness60.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E1 · G 4A · B EC
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