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Recognised as Colour

#E16BC8

  • #E16BC8
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orchid

#E16BC8 is a magenta with RGB values 225, 107, 200 and HSL 313°, 66%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#E16BC8#E16BC8
HEX#E16BC8
RGBrgb(225, 107, 200)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.4196, 0.7843
RGB percentages88.2%, 42%, 78.4%
HSLhsl(312.7, 66.3%, 65.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(312.7, 52.4%, 88.2%)
CMYK0%, 52.4%, 11.1%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,773,192
CSS custom property--colour: #E16BC8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30693WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.14:1
Contrast with white2.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#1E9437

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6C8BCBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52 from the original
Deuteranopia#8E9DC5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.8 from the original
Tritanopia#EB7090no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.94:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 7.4Violet · ΔE 12.1Hot pink · ΔE 18.3Medium orchid · ΔE 21.9Medium violet red · ΔE 25.3Plum · ΔE 27.7
Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 7.42, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6BE184
Analogous#BF6BE1, #E16B8D
Triadic#C8E16B, #6BC8E1
Split complementary#8DE16B, #6BE1BF
Tetradic#E1BF6B, #6BE184, #6B8DE1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBEAF7
Lighter +20%#F2C0E8
Lighter +10%#EA95D8
Darker −10%#D841B8
Darker −20%#BF279F
Darker −30%#951E7C
Darker −40%#6A1658
More saturated +25%#F755D5
Less saturated −25%#CB81BB

Channel breakdown

R225
G107
B200
Red225 (88.2%)
Green107 (42%)
Blue200 (78.4%)
Hue312.71°
Saturation (HSL)66.29%
Lightness65.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E1 · G 6B · B C8

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