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Recognised as Colour

#E212EC

  • #E212EC
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Fuchsia

#E212EC is a magenta with RGB values 226, 18, 236 and HSL 297°, 86%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#E212EC#E212EC
HEX#E212EC
RGBrgb(226, 18, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.0706, 0.9255
RGB percentages88.6%, 7.1%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(297.2, 85.8%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(297.2, 92.4%, 92.5%)
CMYK4.2%, 92.4%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,815,980
CSS custom property--colour: #E212EC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22657WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.53:1
Contrast with white3.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.53:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#4E4E4E
Inverted#1DED13

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#0074F1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#568BE8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 79.2 from the original
Tritanopia#E84B8Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.8:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 10.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#1CEC12
Analogous#7512EC, #EC1289
Triadic#ECE212, #12ECE2
Split complementary#89EC12, #12EC75
Tetradic#EC7512, #1CEC12, #1289EC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F9CFFB
Lighter +30%#F49FF8
Lighter +20%#EE70F4
Lighter +10%#E841F0
Darker −10%#B50EBD
Darker −20%#870B8D
Darker −30%#5A075E
Darker −40%#2C042E
More saturated +25%#F200FE
Less saturated −25%#C532CC

Channel breakdown

R226
G18
B236
Red226 (88.6%)
Green18 (7.1%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue297.25°
Saturation (HSL)85.83%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E2 · G 12 · B EC

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