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Recognised as Colour

#E23DA9

  • #E23DA9
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#E23DA9 is a magenta with RGB values 226, 61, 169 and HSL 321°, 74%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#E23DA9#E23DA9
HEX#E23DA9
RGBrgb(226, 61, 169)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.2392, 0.6627
RGB percentages88.6%, 23.9%, 66.3%
HSLhsl(320.7, 74%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(320.7, 73%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 73%, 25.2%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,826,921
CSS custom property--colour: #E23DA9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22371WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.47:1
Contrast with white3.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.47:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#686868
Inverted#1DC256

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5270ACno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 66.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#848CA5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F13A6Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.84:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 11.6Hot pink · ΔE 17.2Deep pink · ΔE 20.4Orchid · ΔE 22.5Violet · ΔE 26.6Medium orchid · ΔE 28.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 11.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3DE276
Analogous#C93DE2, #E23D56
Triadic#A9E23D, #3DA9E2
Split complementary#56E23D, #3DE2C9
Tetradic#E2C93D, #3DE276, #3D56E2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDEEF8
Lighter +30%#F6C2E4
Lighter +20%#EF96D0
Lighter +10%#E969BD
Darker −10%#CD1F91
Darker −20%#A11872
Darker −30%#751152
Darker −40%#480B33
More saturated +25%#FE21B2
Less saturated −25%#C659A0

Channel breakdown

R226
G61
B169
Red226 (88.6%)
Green61 (23.9%)
Blue169 (66.3%)
Hue320.73°
Saturation (HSL)73.99%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G 3D · B A9

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