Recognised as Colour
#E33FAA
- #E33FAA
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#E33FAA is a magenta with RGB values 227, 63, 170 and HSL 321°, 75%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#E33FAA#E33FAA
HEX#E33FAA
RGBrgb(227, 63, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.2471, 0.6667
RGB percentages89%, 24.7%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(320.9, 74.5%, 56.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(320.9, 72.2%, 89%)
CMYK0%, 72.2%, 25.1%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,892,970
CSS custom property--colour: #E33FAA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.22788WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.56:1
Contrast with white3.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.56:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A
Inverted#1CC055
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.78:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3FE378
Analogous#CA3FE3, #E33F58
Triadic#AAE33F, #3FAAE3
Split complementary#58E33F, #3FE3CA
Tetradic#E3CA3F, #3FE378, #3F58E3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R227
G63
B170
Red227 (89%)
Green63 (24.7%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue320.85°
Saturation (HSL)74.55%
Lightness56.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E3 · G 3F · B AA
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