Recognised as Colour

#E18BE7

#E18BE7
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Violet

#E18BE7 is a magenta with RGB values 225, 139, 231 and HSL 296°, 66%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

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HEX#E18BE7

RGBrgb(225, 139, 231)

RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.5451, 0.9059

RGB percentages88.2%, 54.5%, 90.6%

HSLhsl(296.1, 65.7%, 72.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(296.1, 39.8%, 90.6%)

CMYK2.6%, 39.8%, 0%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,781,415

CSS custom property--colour: #E18BE7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40242WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness180.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.05:1

Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4

Inverted#1E7418

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#82A3EAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#99AEE4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.6 from the original

Tritanopia#E595AEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 10.3 Orchid · ΔE 11 Plum · ΔE 18.5 Medium purple · ΔE 24.5 Medium orchid · ΔE 24.7 Hot pink · ΔE 28.8

Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 10.26, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#91E78B

Analogous#B38BE7, #E78BBF

Triadic#E7E18B, #8BE7E1

Split complementary#BFE78B, #8BE7B3

Tetradic#E7B38B, #91E78B, #8BBFE7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F7E0F8

Lighter +10%#ECB5F0

Darker −10%#D661DE

Darker −20%#CB36D6

Darker −30%#AB25B4

Darker −40%#821C8A

More saturated +25%#F07AF9

Less saturated −25%#D29DD6

Channel breakdown

R225

G139

B231

Red225 (88.2%)

Green139 (54.5%)

Blue231 (90.6%)

Hue296.09°

Saturation (HSL)65.71%

Lightness72.55%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR E1 · G 8B · B E7

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