Recognised as Colour

#E22BED

#E22BED
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Fuchsia

#E22BED is a magenta with RGB values 226, 43, 237 and HSL 297°, 84%, 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#E22BED

RGBrgb(226, 43, 237)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.1686, 0.9294

RGB percentages88.6%, 16.9%, 92.9%

HSLhsl(296.6, 84.3%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(296.6, 81.9%, 92.9%)

CMYK4.6%, 81.9%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,822,381

CSS custom property--colour: #E22BED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24011WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness150.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.8:1

Contrast with white3.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.8:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#606060

Inverted#1DD412

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0079F2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 68.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#5C8EE9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 75.8 from the original

Tritanopia#E75490no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.62:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 13.3 Magenta · ΔE 13.3 Dark violet · ΔE 22.9 Dark orchid · ΔE 24.6 Blue violet · ΔE 27.3 Medium orchid · ΔE 29

Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 13.25, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#36ED2B

Analogous#812BED, #ED2B97

Triadic#EDE22B, #2BEDE2

Split complementary#97ED2B, #2BED81

Tetradic#ED812B, #36ED2B, #2B97ED

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FCE7FD

Lighter +30%#F5B8F9

Lighter +20%#EF89F5

Lighter +10%#E85AF1

Darker −10%#C812D3

Darker −20%#9C0EA4

Darker −30%#6F0A75

Darker −40%#420646

More saturated +25%#F219FF

Less saturated −25%#C948D0

Channel breakdown

R226

G43

B237

Red226 (88.6%)

Green43 (16.9%)

Blue237 (92.9%)

Hue296.6°

Saturation (HSL)84.35%

Lightness54.9%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR E2 · G 2B · B ED

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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