Recognised as Colour

#E23DE4

#E23DE4
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Fuchsia

#E23DE4 is a magenta with RGB values 226, 61, 228 and HSL 299°, 76%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

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HEX#E23DE4

RGBrgb(226, 61, 228)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.2392, 0.8941

RGB percentages88.6%, 23.9%, 89.4%

HSLhsl(299.3, 75.6%, 56.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(299.3, 73.2%, 89.4%)

CMYK0.9%, 73.2%, 0%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,826,980

CSS custom property--colour: #E23DE4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25108WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness152.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.02:1

Contrast with white3.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.02:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C

Inverted#1DC21B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#127CE9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 67.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#6991E0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71.8 from the original

Tritanopia#E9588Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.49:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 20.9 Magenta · ΔE 20.9 Medium orchid · ΔE 21.6 Dark orchid · ΔE 22.2 Dark violet · ΔE 26.4 Blue violet · ΔE 29.9

Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 20.89, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3FE43D

Analogous#8F3DE4, #E43D92

Triadic#E4E23D, #3DE4E2

Split complementary#92E43D, #3DE48F

Tetradic#E48F3D, #3FE43D, #3D92E4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDF0FD

Lighter +30%#F6C3F7

Lighter +20%#EF97F0

Lighter +10%#E96AEA

Darker −10%#CF1DD1

Darker −20%#A217A4

Darker −30%#761177

Darker −40%#4A0A4B

More saturated +25%#FC22FF

Less saturated −25%#C759C8

Channel breakdown

R226

G61

B228

Red226 (88.6%)

Green61 (23.9%)

Blue228 (89.4%)

Hue299.28°

Saturation (HSL)75.57%

Lightness56.67%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR E2 · G 3D · B E4

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