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Recognised as Colour

#E23890

  • #E23890
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#E23890 is a magenta with RGB values 226, 56, 144 and HSL 329°, 75%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#E23890#E23890
HEX#E23890
RGBrgb(226, 56, 144)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.2196, 0.5647
RGB percentages88.6%, 22%, 56.5%
HSLhsl(328.9, 74.6%, 55.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(328.9, 75.2%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 75.2%, 36.3%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,825,616
CSS custom property--colour: #E23890;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21011WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.2:1
Contrast with white4.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.2:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#626262
Inverted#1DC76F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#596B92no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 68.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#898A8Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71 from the original
Tritanopia#F4255Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.04:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 10.3Hot pink · ΔE 14.1Deep pink · ΔE 14.7Pale violetred · ΔE 27.7Orchid · ΔE 31.2Violet · ΔE 35.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 10.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#38E28A
Analogous#DF38E2, #E2383B
Triadic#90E238, #3890E2
Split complementary#3BE238, #38E2DF
Tetradic#E2DF38, #38E28A, #383BE2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCEAF3
Lighter +30%#F5BEDA
Lighter +20%#EF91C2
Lighter +10%#E865A9
Darker −10%#CA1D77
Darker −20%#9D175C
Darker −30%#711042
Darker −40%#440A28
More saturated +25%#FF1C91
Less saturated −25%#C6558F

Channel breakdown

R226
G56
B144
Red226 (88.6%)
Green56 (22%)
Blue144 (56.5%)
Hue328.94°
Saturation (HSL)74.56%
Lightness55.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G 38 · B 90

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