Colour
#E266CD
- #E266CD
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#E266CD is a magenta with RGB values 226, 102, 205 and HSL 310°, 68%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#E266CD#E266CD
HEX#E266CD
RGBrgb(226, 102, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.4, 0.8039
RGB percentages88.6%, 40%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(310.2, 68.1%, 64.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310.2, 54.9%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 54.9%, 9.3%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,837,453
CSS custom property--colour: #E266CD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.30079WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.02:1
Contrast with white2.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#1D9932
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.02:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#66E27B
Analogous#B966E2, #E2668F
Triadic#CDE266, #66CDE2
Split complementary#8FE266, #66E2B9
Tetradic#E2B966, #66E27B, #668FE2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R226
G102
B205
Red226 (88.6%)
Green102 (40%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue310.16°
Saturation (HSL)68.13%
Lightness64.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G 66 · B CD
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