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Colour

#E237FF

  • #E237FF
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Fuchsia

#E237FF is a magenta with RGB values 226, 55, 255 and HSL 291°, 100%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#E237FF#E237FF
HEX#E237FF
RGBrgb(226, 55, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.2157, 1
RGB percentages88.6%, 21.6%, 100%
HSLhsl(291.3, 100%, 60.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.3, 78.4%, 100%)
CMYK11.4%, 78.4%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,825,471
CSS custom property--colour: #E237FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26121WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.22:1
Contrast with white3.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.22:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A
Inverted#1DC800

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0080FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 67.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#5292FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 73.8 from the original
Tritanopia#E4639Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.37:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 12.9Magenta · ΔE 12.9Dark violet · ΔE 21.8Blue violet · ΔE 25Dark orchid · ΔE 26Medium orchid · ΔE 32.3
Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 12.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#54FF37
Analogous#7E37FF, #FF37B8
Triadic#FFE237, #37FFE2
Split complementary#B8FF37, #37FF7E
Tetradic#FF7E37, #54FF37, #37B8FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8D0FF
Lighter +20%#F19DFF
Lighter +10%#E96AFF
Darker −10%#DB04FF
Darker −20%#B200D0
Darker −30%#86009D
Darker −40%#5B006A
More saturated +25%#E237FF
Less saturated −25%#D050E6

Channel breakdown

R226
G55
B255
Red226 (88.6%)
Green55 (21.6%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue291.3°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness60.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E2 · G 37 · B FF

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