Recognised as Colour
#E15BC4
- #E15BC4
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#E15BC4 is a magenta with RGB values 225, 91, 196 and HSL 313°, 69%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#E15BC4#E15BC4
HEX#E15BC4
RGBrgb(225, 91, 196)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.3569, 0.7686
RGB percentages88.2%, 35.7%, 76.9%
HSLhsl(313, 69.1%, 62%)
HSV / HSBhsv(313, 59.6%, 88.2%)
CMYK0%, 59.6%, 12.9%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,769,092
CSS custom property--colour: #E15BC4;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.27475WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.5:1
Contrast with white3.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.5:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F
Inverted#1EA43B
Colour vision & accessibility
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 text6.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5BE178
Analogous#BB5BE1, #E15B81
Triadic#C4E15B, #5BC4E1
Split complementary#81E15B, #5BE1BB
Tetradic#E1BB5B, #5BE178, #5B81E1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R225
G91
B196
Red225 (88.2%)
Green91 (35.7%)
Blue196 (76.9%)
Hue312.99°
Saturation (HSL)69.07%
Lightness61.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E1 · G 5B · B C4
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