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Recognised as Colour

#E214BE

  • #E214BE
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#E214BE is a magenta with RGB values 226, 20, 190 and HSL 310°, 84%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#E214BE#E214BE
HEX#E214BE
RGBrgb(226, 20, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.0784, 0.7451
RGB percentages88.6%, 7.8%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(310.5, 83.7%, 48.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310.5, 91.2%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 91.2%, 15.9%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,816,446
CSS custom property--colour: #E214BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20387WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.08:1
Contrast with white4.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.08:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C
Inverted#1DEB41

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#246AC2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 74.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#7287BAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 78.3 from the original
Tritanopia#EF2A71no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.14:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 26.2Medium orchid · ΔE 26.3Dark magenta · ΔE 28.6Fuchsia · ΔE 29.2Magenta · ΔE 29.2Orchid · ΔE 30
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 26.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#14E238
Analogous#9F14E2, #E21457
Triadic#BEE214, #14BEE2
Split complementary#57E214, #14E29F
Tetradic#E29F14, #14E238, #1457E2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAC8F1
Lighter +30%#F699E6
Lighter +20%#F26ADA
Lighter +10%#EE3BCF
Darker −10%#B31097
Darker −20%#840C6F
Darker −30%#550848
Darker −40%#270320
More saturated +25%#F600CB
Less saturated −25%#C333AA

Channel breakdown

R226
G20
B190
Red226 (88.6%)
Green20 (7.8%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue310.49°
Saturation (HSL)83.74%
Lightness48.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G 14 · B BE

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