Nerdulator> put something in

Recognised as Colour

#E28EDF

  • #E28EDF
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#E28EDF is a magenta with RGB values 226, 142, 223 and HSL 302°, 59%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#E28EDF#E28EDF
HEX#E28EDF
RGBrgb(226, 142, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.5569, 0.8745
RGB percentages88.6%, 55.7%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(302.1, 59.2%, 72.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(302.1, 37.2%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 37.2%, 1.3%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,847,711
CSS custom property--colour: #E28EDF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40842WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.17:1
Contrast with white2.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#1D7120

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#89A4E2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#9EAFDCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40 from the original
Tritanopia#E795ACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 13.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8EE291
Analogous#BB8EE2, #E28EB5
Triadic#DFE28E, #8EDFE2
Split complementary#B5E28E, #8EE2BB
Tetradic#E2BB8E, #8EE291, #8EB5E2

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F7DFF6
Lighter +10%#ECB7EA
Darker −10%#D865D4
Darker −20%#CD3DC8
Darker −30%#AB2CA7
Darker −40%#83217F
More saturated +25%#F47CEF
Less saturated −25%#D0A0CF

Channel breakdown

R226
G142
B223
Red226 (88.6%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue302.14°
Saturation (HSL)59.15%
Lightness72.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G 8E · B DF

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “e28edf” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.