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Recognised as Colour

#E229D2

  • #E229D2
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Fuchsia

#E229D2 is a magenta with RGB values 226, 41, 210 and HSL 305°, 76%, 52%. 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

#E229D2#E229D2
HEX#E229D2
RGBrgb(226, 41, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.1608, 0.8235
RGB percentages88.6%, 16.1%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(305.2, 76.1%, 52.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(305.2, 81.9%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 81.9%, 7.1%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,821,842
CSS custom property--colour: #E229D2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22408WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.9 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#5D5D5D
Inverted#1DD62D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1472D6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#6D8BCEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 75.4 from the original
Tritanopia#EC4380no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.7 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 23Magenta · ΔE 23Medium orchid · ΔE 23.5Dark orchid · ΔE 25.4Dark violet · ΔE 29.9Dark magenta · ΔE 30.3
Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 22.99, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#29E239
Analogous#9629E2, #E22976
Triadic#D2E229, #29D2E2
Split complementary#76E229, #29E295
Tetradic#E29529, #29E239, #2976E2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FADDF8
Lighter +30%#F4B0EE
Lighter +20%#EE83E5
Lighter +10%#E856DB
Darker −10%#BE1AB0
Darker −20%#911486
Darker −30%#640E5D
Darker −40%#370833
More saturated +25%#FF0CEA
Less saturated −25%#C447B9

Channel breakdown

R226
G41
B210
Red226 (88.6%)
Green41 (16.1%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue305.19°
Saturation (HSL)76.13%
Lightness52.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G 29 · B D2

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