Recognised as Colour

#E21EF8

#E21EF8
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Fuchsia

#E21EF8 is a magenta with RGB values 226, 30, 248 and HSL 294°, 94%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

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HEX#E21EF8

RGBrgb(226, 30, 248)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.1176, 0.9725

RGB percentages88.6%, 11.8%, 97.3%

HSLhsl(293.9, 94%, 54.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(293.9, 87.9%, 97.3%)

CMYK8.9%, 87.9%, 0%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,819,064

CSS custom property--colour: #E21EF8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23875WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness151 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.77:1

Contrast with white3.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.77:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#575757

Inverted#1DE107

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0079FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 68.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#4E8DF4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 77.8 from the original

Tritanopia#E55594no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.64:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 9.8 Magenta · ΔE 9.8 Dark violet · ΔE 22.3 Blue violet · ΔE 26.7 Dark orchid · ΔE 28.2 Medium orchid · ΔE 35.4

Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 9.83, clearly different but related

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#34F81E

Analogous#751EF8, #F81EA1

Triadic#F8E21E, #1EF8E2

Split complementary#A1F81E, #1EF875

Tetradic#F8751E, #34F81E, #1EA1F8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBE4FE

Lighter +30%#F5B2FD

Lighter +20%#EF81FB

Lighter +10%#E84FFA

Darker −10%#C707DC

Darker −20%#9A05AB

Darker −30%#6D0479

Darker −40%#410248

More saturated +25%#E817FF

Less saturated −25%#CB3BDB

Channel breakdown

R226

G30

B248

Red226 (88.6%)

Green30 (11.8%)

Blue248 (97.3%)

Hue293.94°

Saturation (HSL)93.97%

Lightness54.51%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR E2 · G 1E · B F8

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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