Recognised as Colour

#E21DFF

#E21DFF
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Fuchsia

#E21DFF is a magenta with RGB values 226, 29, 255 and HSL 292°, 100%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#E21DFF#E21DFF

HEX#E21DFF

RGBrgb(226, 29, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.1137, 1

RGB percentages88.6%, 11.4%, 100%

HSLhsl(292.3, 100%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(292.3, 88.6%, 100%)

CMYK11.4%, 88.6%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,818,815

CSS custom property--colour: #E21DFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24267WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness152.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.85:1

Contrast with white3.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.85:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#575757

Inverted#1DE200

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#007AFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#468EFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 78.3 from the original

Tritanopia#E45998no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.59:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 10.4 Magenta · ΔE 10.4 Dark violet · ΔE 22.7 Blue violet · ΔE 26.8 Dark orchid · ΔE 30.1 Medium orchid · ΔE 38.1

Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 10.35, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3AFF1D

Analogous#711DFF, #FF1DAB

Triadic#FFE21D, #1DFFE2

Split complementary#ABFF1D, #1DFF71

Tetradic#FF711D, #3AFF1D, #1DABFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FCE9FF

Lighter +30%#F6B6FF

Lighter +20%#EF83FF

Lighter +10%#E950FF

Darker −10%#CB00E9

Darker −20%#9F00B6

Darker −30%#720083

Darker −40%#460050

More saturated +25%#E21DFF

Less saturated −25%#CD39E3

Channel breakdown

R226

G29

B255

Red226 (88.6%)

Green29 (11.4%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue292.3°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness55.69%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR E2 · G 1D · B FF

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