Recognised as Colour
#E24AB2
- #E24AB2
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#E24AB2 is a magenta with RGB values 226, 74, 178 and HSL 319°, 72%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#E24AB2#E24AB2
HEX#E24AB2
RGBrgb(226, 74, 178)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.2902, 0.698
RGB percentages88.6%, 29%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(318.9, 72.4%, 58.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.9, 67.3%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 67.3%, 21.2%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,830,258
CSS custom property--colour: #E24AB2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.24281WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.86:1
Contrast with white3.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.86:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#727272
Inverted#1DB54D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.59:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4AE27A
Analogous#C64AE2, #E24A66
Triadic#B2E24A, #4AB2E2
Split complementary#66E24A, #4AE2C6
Tetradic#E2C64A, #4AE27A, #4A66E2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R226
G74
B178
Red226 (88.6%)
Green74 (29%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue318.95°
Saturation (HSL)72.38%
Lightness58.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G 4A · B B2
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