Colour

#E21CE0

#E21CE0
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Fuchsia

#E21CE0 is a magenta with RGB values 226, 28, 224 and HSL 301°, 78%, 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

#E21CE0#E21CE0

HEX#E21CE0

RGBrgb(226, 28, 224)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.1098, 0.8784

RGB percentages88.6%, 11%, 87.8%

HSLhsl(300.6, 78%, 49.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(300.6, 87.6%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 87.6%, 0.9%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,818,528

CSS custom property--colour: #E21CE0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22381WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness146.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.48:1

Contrast with white3.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.48:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#545454

Inverted#1DE31F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0073E5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#618ADCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 77.4 from the original

Tritanopia#EA4686no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.83:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 15 Magenta · ΔE 15 Dark violet · ΔE 25 Dark orchid · ΔE 25.3 Medium orchid · ΔE 28.3 Blue violet · ΔE 30.1

Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 14.99, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1CE21E

Analogous#811CE2, #E21C7D

Triadic#E0E21C, #1CE0E2

Split complementary#7DE21C, #1CE281

Tetradic#E2811C, #1CE21E, #1C7DE2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F9D1F9

Lighter +30%#F4A3F3

Lighter +20%#EE76ED

Lighter +10%#E849E7

Darker −10%#B516B3

Darker −20%#871186

Darker −30%#5A0B59

Darker −40%#2C062C

More saturated +25%#FE00FB

Less saturated −25%#C23CC1

Channel breakdown

R226

G28

B224

Red226 (88.6%)

Green28 (11%)

Blue224 (87.8%)

Hue300.61°

Saturation (HSL)77.95%

Lightness49.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G 1C · B E0

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Colour values

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