Recognised as Colour
#E285BB
- #E285BB
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#E285BB is a magenta with RGB values 226, 133, 187 and HSL 325°, 62%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#E285BB#E285BB
HEX#E285BB
RGBrgb(226, 133, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.5216, 0.7333
RGB percentages88.6%, 52.2%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(325.2, 61.6%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(325.2, 41.2%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 41.2%, 17.3%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,845,371
CSS custom property--colour: #E285BB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.36532WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.31:1
Contrast with white2.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#1D7A44
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#85E2AC
Analogous#DB85E2, #E2858C
Triadic#BBE285, #85BBE2
Split complementary#8CE285, #85E2DB
Tetradic#E2DB85, #85E2AC, #858CE2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R226
G133
B187
Red226 (88.6%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue325.16°
Saturation (HSL)61.59%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G 85 · B BB
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