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Recognised as Colour

#E265A9

  • #E265A9
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Hot pink

#E265A9 is a magenta with RGB values 226, 101, 169 and HSL 327°, 68%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

#E265A9#E265A9
HEX#E265A9
RGBrgb(226, 101, 169)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.3961, 0.6627
RGB percentages88.6%, 39.6%, 66.3%
HSLhsl(327.4, 68.3%, 64.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(327.4, 55.3%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 55.3%, 25.2%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,837,161
CSS custom property--colour: #E265A9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28341WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.67:1
Contrast with white3.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.67:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#848484
Inverted#1D9A56

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7383ABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#9599A6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.1 from the original
Tritanopia#F06180no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.15:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Hot pink · ΔE 10.1Pale violetred · ΔE 16.8Medium violet red · ΔE 21.7Orchid · ΔE 21.8Violet · ΔE 25.9Plum · ΔE 28.4
Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 10.06, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#65E29E
Analogous#DD65E2, #E2656A
Triadic#A9E265, #65A9E2
Split complementary#6AE265, #65E2DD
Tetradic#E2DD65, #65E29E, #656AE2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAE6F1
Lighter +20%#F2BBD9
Lighter +10%#EA90C1
Darker −10%#DA3A91
Darker −20%#BD2477
Darker −30%#921C5C
Darker −40%#681341
More saturated +25%#F94EAB
Less saturated −25%#CB7CA7

Channel breakdown

R226
G101
B169
Red226 (88.6%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue169 (66.3%)
Hue327.36°
Saturation (HSL)68.31%
Lightness64.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G 65 · B A9

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