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Recognised as Colour

#E16BD3

  • #E16BD3
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orchid

#E16BD3 is a magenta with RGB values 225, 107, 211 and HSL 307°, 66%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#E16BD3#E16BD3
HEX#E16BD3
RGBrgb(225, 107, 211)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.4196, 0.8275
RGB percentages88.2%, 42%, 82.7%
HSLhsl(307.1, 66.3%, 65.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(307.1, 52.4%, 88.2%)
CMYK0%, 52.4%, 6.2%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,773,203
CSS custom property--colour: #E16BD3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31226WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.25:1
Contrast with white2.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#1E942C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#678DD6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#8A9ED0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.5 from the original
Tritanopia#E97496no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.9:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 4.2Violet · ΔE 8.5Medium orchid · ΔE 17.2Hot pink · ΔE 22.9Medium violet red · ΔE 27.8Medium purple · ΔE 29.3
Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 4.17, a close match
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6BE179
Analogous#B46BE1, #E16B98
Triadic#D3E16B, #6BD3E1
Split complementary#98E16B, #6BE1B4
Tetradic#E1B46B, #6BE179, #6B98E1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBEAF9
Lighter +20%#F2C0EC
Lighter +10%#EA95E0
Darker −10%#D841C6
Darker −20%#BF27AD
Darker −30%#951E87
Darker −40%#6A1660
More saturated +25%#F755E4
Less saturated −25%#CB81C2

Channel breakdown

R225
G107
B211
Red225 (88.2%)
Green107 (42%)
Blue211 (82.7%)
Hue307.12°
Saturation (HSL)66.29%
Lightness65.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E1 · G 6B · B D3

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