Recognised as Colour
#E285DD
- #E285DD
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#E285DD is a magenta with RGB values 226, 133, 221 and HSL 303°, 62%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#E285DD#E285DD
HEX#E285DD
RGBrgb(226, 133, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.5216, 0.8667
RGB percentages88.6%, 52.2%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(303.2, 61.6%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(303.2, 41.2%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 41.2%, 2.2%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,845,405
CSS custom property--colour: #E285DD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.38164WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.63:1
Contrast with white2.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#1D7A22
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#85E28A
Analogous#B985E2, #E285AF
Triadic#DDE285, #85DDE2
Split complementary#AEE285, #85E2B9
Tetradic#E2B985, #85E28A, #85AEE2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R226
G133
B221
Red226 (88.6%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue303.23°
Saturation (HSL)61.59%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G 85 · B DD
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