Colour

#E22AC2

#E22AC2
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#E22AC2 is a magenta with RGB values 226, 42, 194 and HSL 310°, 76%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#E22AC2

RGBrgb(226, 42, 194)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.1647, 0.7608

RGB percentages88.6%, 16.5%, 76.1%

HSLhsl(310.4, 76%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(310.4, 81.4%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 81.4%, 14.2%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,822,082

CSS custom property--colour: #E22AC2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2172WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness143.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.34:1

Contrast with white3.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.34:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C

Inverted#1DD53D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#306FC6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#758ABEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 75 from the original

Tritanopia#EE3977no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.93:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 23.4 Medium violet red · ΔE 25.4 Orchid · ΔE 26.5 Dark magenta · ΔE 27.5 Violet · ΔE 28.6 Dark orchid · ΔE 29.3

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 23.38, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2AE24A

Analogous#A62AE2, #E22A66

Triadic#C2E22A, #2AC2E2

Split complementary#66E22A, #2AE2A6

Tetradic#E2A62A, #2AE24A, #2A66E2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FADEF5

Lighter +30%#F4B1E9

Lighter +20%#EE84DC

Lighter +10%#E857CF

Darker −10%#BF1AA2

Darker −20%#92147C

Darker −30%#650E56

Darker −40%#380830

More saturated +25%#FF0DD5

Less saturated −25%#C448AE

Channel breakdown

R226

G42

B194

Red226 (88.6%)

Green42 (16.5%)

Blue194 (76.1%)

Hue310.43°

Saturation (HSL)76.03%

Lightness52.55%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G 2A · B C2

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Colour values

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