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Recognised as Colour

#E264CB

  • #E264CB
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orchid

#E264CB is a magenta with RGB values 226, 100, 203 and HSL 311°, 68%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#E264CB#E264CB
HEX#E264CB
RGBrgb(226, 100, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.3922, 0.7961
RGB percentages88.6%, 39.2%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(311, 68.5%, 63.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(311, 55.8%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 55.8%, 10.2%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,836,939
CSS custom property--colour: #E264CB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29595WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.92:1
Contrast with white3.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.92:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#868686
Inverted#1D9B34

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6488CEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#8A9BC8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.1 from the original
Tritanopia#EC6B8Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.04:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 7.4Violet · ΔE 11.6Medium orchid · ΔE 18.7Hot pink · ΔE 20.4Medium violet red · ΔE 24.5Dark magenta · ΔE 29.9
Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 7.38, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#64E27B
Analogous#BA64E2, #E2648C
Triadic#CBE264, #64CBE2
Split complementary#8CE264, #64E2BA
Tetradic#E2BA64, #64E27B, #648CE2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAE5F6
Lighter +20%#F2BAE8
Lighter +10%#EA8FD9
Darker −10%#DA39BD
Darker −20%#BD23A1
Darker −30%#921B7C
Darker −40%#671358
More saturated +25%#F94DDA
Less saturated −25%#CB7BBC

Channel breakdown

R226
G100
B203
Red226 (88.6%)
Green100 (39.2%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue310.95°
Saturation (HSL)68.48%
Lightness63.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G 64 · B CB

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