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Recognised as Colour

#E226F5

  • #E226F5
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Fuchsia

#E226F5 is a magenta with RGB values 226, 38, 245 and HSL 294°, 91%, 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

#E226F5#E226F5
HEX#E226F5
RGBrgb(226, 38, 245)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.149, 0.9608
RGB percentages88.6%, 14.9%, 96.1%
HSLhsl(294.5, 91.2%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(294.5, 84.5%, 96.1%)
CMYK7.8%, 84.5%, 0%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,821,109
CSS custom property--colour: #E226F5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24148WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.83:1
Contrast with white3.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.83:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D
Inverted#1DD90A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007AFAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 68.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#548EF1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 76.7 from the original
Tritanopia#E65694no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.6:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 10.8Magenta · ΔE 10.8Dark violet · ΔE 22.1Blue violet · ΔE 26.4Dark orchid · ΔE 26.5Medium orchid · ΔE 32.8
Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 10.83, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#39F526
Analogous#7A26F5, #F526A1
Triadic#F5E226, #26F5E2
Split complementary#A1F526, #26F57A
Tetradic#F57A26, #39F526, #26A1F5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCE9FE
Lighter +30%#F6B8FC
Lighter +20%#EF88F9
Lighter +10%#E957F7
Darker −10%#CA0ADE
Darker −20%#9E08AD
Darker −30%#71067C
Darker −40%#45034C
More saturated +25%#EA1CFF
Less saturated −25%#CB42D9

Channel breakdown

R226
G38
B245
Red226 (88.6%)
Green38 (14.9%)
Blue245 (96.1%)
Hue294.49°
Saturation (HSL)91.19%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E2 · G 26 · B F5

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