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Recognised as Colour

#E153DE

  • #E153DE
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#E153DE is a magenta with RGB values 225, 83, 222 and HSL 301°, 70%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#E153DE#E153DE
HEX#E153DE
RGBrgb(225, 83, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.3255, 0.8706
RGB percentages88.2%, 32.5%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(301.3, 70.3%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(301.3, 63.1%, 88.2%)
CMYK0%, 63.1%, 1.3%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,767,070
CSS custom property--colour: #E153DE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27468WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.49:1
Contrast with white3.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.49:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#1EAC21

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4383E2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#7796DAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 64.5 from the original
Tritanopia#E86592no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.23:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 13.9Orchid · ΔE 19Violet · ΔE 19.6Dark orchid · ΔE 23.4Dark magenta · ΔE 28.7Fuchsia · ΔE 31.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 13.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#53E156
Analogous#9D53E1, #E15397
Triadic#DEE153, #53DEE1
Split complementary#97E153, #53E19D
Tetradic#E19D53, #53E156, #5397E1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8D5F7
Lighter +20%#F0AAEF
Lighter +10%#E97EE6
Darker −10%#D928D6
Darker −20%#AF1FAC
Darker −30%#841782
Darker −40%#590F57
More saturated +25%#FA3AF6
Less saturated −25%#C86CC6

Channel breakdown

R225
G83
B222
Red225 (88.2%)
Green83 (32.5%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue301.27°
Saturation (HSL)70.3%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E1 · G 53 · B DE

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