Colour

#E238FD

#E238FD
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Fuchsia

#E238FD is a magenta with RGB values 226, 56, 253 and HSL 292°, 98%, 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

#E238FD#E238FD

HEX#E238FD

RGBrgb(226, 56, 253)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.2196, 0.9922

RGB percentages88.6%, 22%, 99.2%

HSLhsl(291.8, 98%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(291.8, 77.9%, 99.2%)

CMYK10.7%, 77.9%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,825,725

CSS custom property--colour: #E238FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26089WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness156.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.22:1

Contrast with white3.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.22:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A

Inverted#1DC702

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0080FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 67.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#5492F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 73.5 from the original

Tritanopia#E4629Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.38:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 13.2 Magenta · ΔE 13.2 Dark violet · ΔE 21.8 Blue violet · ΔE 25 Dark orchid · ΔE 25.3 Medium orchid · ΔE 31.3

Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 13.21, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#53FD38

Analogous#8038FD, #FD38B5

Triadic#FDE238, #38FDE2

Split complementary#B5FD38, #38FD80

Tetradic#FD8038, #53FD38, #38B5FD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F8CFFF

Lighter +20%#F19DFE

Lighter +10%#E96AFE

Darker −10%#DB06FC

Darker −20%#B102CD

Darker −30%#85029A

Darker −40%#5A0168

More saturated +25%#E336FF

Less saturated −25%#D051E4

Channel breakdown

R226

G56

B253

Red226 (88.6%)

Green56 (22%)

Blue253 (99.2%)

Hue291.78°

Saturation (HSL)98.01%

Lightness60.59%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR E2 · G 38 · B FD

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