Recognised as Colour
#E30994
- #E30994
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#E30994 is a magenta with RGB values 227, 9, 148 and HSL 322°, 92%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#E30994#E30994
HEX#E30994
RGBrgb(227, 9, 148)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.0353, 0.5804
RGB percentages89%, 3.5%, 58%
HSLhsl(321.7, 92.4%, 46.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(321.7, 96%, 89%)
CMYK0%, 96%, 34.8%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,879,124
CSS custom property--colour: #E30994;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18664WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.73:1
Contrast with white4.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.73:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#414141
Inverted#1CF66B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.44:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#09E358
Analogous#C509E3, #E30927
Triadic#94E309, #0994E3
Split complementary#27E309, #09E3C5
Tetradic#E3C509, #09E358, #0927E3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R227
G9
B148
Red227 (89%)
Green9 (3.5%)
Blue148 (58%)
Hue321.74°
Saturation (HSL)92.37%
Lightness46.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E3 · G 09 · B 94
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