Recognised as Colour
#E27BB3
- #E27BB3
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#E27BB3 is a magenta with RGB values 226, 123, 179 and HSL 327°, 64%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#E27BB3#E27BB3
HEX#E27BB3
RGBrgb(226, 123, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.4824, 0.702
RGB percentages88.6%, 48.2%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(327.4, 64%, 68.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(327.4, 45.6%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 45.6%, 20.8%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,842,803
CSS custom property--colour: #E27BB3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.33589WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.72:1
Contrast with white2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#1D844C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.72:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7BE2AA
Analogous#DE7BE2, #E27B7F
Triadic#B3E27B, #7BB3E2
Split complementary#7FE27B, #7BE2DE
Tetradic#E2DE7B, #7BE2AA, #7B7FE2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R226
G123
B179
Red226 (88.6%)
Green123 (48.2%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue327.38°
Saturation (HSL)63.98%
Lightness68.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G 7B · B B3
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