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Recognised as Colour

#E24C9D

  • #E24C9D
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Hot pink

#E24C9D is a magenta with RGB values 226, 76, 157 and HSL 328°, 72%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

#E24C9D#E24C9D
HEX#E24C9D
RGBrgb(226, 76, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.298, 0.6157
RGB percentages88.6%, 29.8%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(327.6, 72.1%, 59.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(327.6, 66.4%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 66.4%, 30.5%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,830,749
CSS custom property--colour: #E24C9D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23772WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.75:1
Contrast with white3.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#727272
Inverted#1DB362

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#62759Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#8D9099no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 64.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F2446Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.65:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Hot pink · ΔE 9.8Medium violet red · ΔE 12.9Deep pink · ΔE 20.6Pale violetred · ΔE 23.8Orchid · ΔE 25.2Violet · ΔE 29.5
Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 9.79, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4CE291
Analogous#DC4CE2, #E24C52
Triadic#9DE24C, #4C9DE2
Split complementary#52E24C, #4CE2DC
Tetradic#E2DC4C, #4CE291, #4C52E2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFCFD
Lighter +30%#F7D0E5
Lighter +20%#F0A4CD
Lighter +10%#E978B5
Darker −10%#D82385
Darker −20%#AC1C6A
Darker −30%#80154F
Darker −40%#540E34
More saturated +25%#FC329F
Less saturated −25%#C8669B

Channel breakdown

R226
G76
B157
Red226 (88.6%)
Green76 (29.8%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue327.6°
Saturation (HSL)72.12%
Lightness59.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G 4C · B 9D

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