Recognised as Colour

#E293C6

#E293C6
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#E293C6 is a magenta with RGB values 226, 147, 198 and HSL 321°, 58%, 73%. 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

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HEX#E293C6

RGBrgb(226, 147, 198)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.5765, 0.7765

RGB percentages88.6%, 57.6%, 77.6%

HSLhsl(321.3, 57.7%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(321.3, 35%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 35%, 12.4%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,848,966

CSS custom property--colour: #E293C6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41113WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness180.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.22:1

Contrast with white2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7

Inverted#1D6C39

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#97A4C8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#AAB0C4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.3 from the original

Tritanopia#EB94A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 9.7 Pale violetred · ΔE 19.3 Light pink · ΔE 23.7 Pink · ΔE 25.4 Thistle · ΔE 26.3 Hot pink · ΔE 27.7

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 9.74, clearly different but related

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#93E2AF

Analogous#D693E2, #E2939F

Triadic#C6E293, #93C6E2

Split complementary#9EE293, #93E2D6

Tetradic#E2D693, #93E2AF, #939EE2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F8E3F0

Lighter +10%#EDBBDB

Darker −10%#D76BB1

Darker −20%#CC439C

Darker −30%#AD2F80

Darker −40%#852463

More saturated +25%#F382CB

Less saturated −25%#D1A4C1

Channel breakdown

R226

G147

B198

Red226 (88.6%)

Green147 (57.6%)

Blue198 (77.6%)

Hue321.27°

Saturation (HSL)57.66%

Lightness73.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G 93 · B C6

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