Recognised as Colour
#E33CB1
- #E33CB1
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#E33CB1 is a magenta with RGB values 227, 60, 177 and HSL 318°, 75%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#E33CB1#E33CB1
HEX#E33CB1
RGBrgb(227, 60, 177)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.2353, 0.6941
RGB percentages89%, 23.5%, 69.4%
HSLhsl(318, 74.9%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318, 73.6%, 89%)
CMYK0%, 73.6%, 22%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,892,209
CSS custom property--colour: #E33CB1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.22737WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.55:1
Contrast with white3.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#686868
Inverted#1CC34E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.79:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3CE36E
Analogous#C23CE3, #E33C5D
Triadic#B1E33C, #3CB1E3
Split complementary#5EE33C, #3CE3C2
Tetradic#E3C23C, #3CE36E, #3C5EE3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R227
G60
B177
Red227 (89%)
Green60 (23.5%)
Blue177 (69.4%)
Hue317.96°
Saturation (HSL)74.89%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E3 · G 3C · B B1
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