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Recognised as Colour

#E34ECB

  • #E34ECB
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orchid

#E34ECB is a magenta with RGB values 227, 78, 203 and HSL 310°, 73%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#E34ECB#E34ECB
HEX#E34ECB
RGBrgb(227, 78, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.3059, 0.7961
RGB percentages89%, 30.6%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(309.7, 72.7%, 59.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(309.7, 65.6%, 89%)
CMYK0%, 65.6%, 10.6%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,896,843
CSS custom property--colour: #E34ECB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26091WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.22:1
Contrast with white3.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.22:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#777777
Inverted#1CB134

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4D7ECFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#7F94C7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66.1 from the original
Tritanopia#EE5986no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.38:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 16.2Medium orchid · ΔE 17.3Violet · ΔE 18.5Medium violet red · ΔE 24.2Hot pink · ΔE 26.6Dark magenta · ΔE 27
Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 16.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4EE366
Analogous#B04EE3, #E34E81
Triadic#CBE34E, #4ECBE3
Split complementary#81E34E, #4EE3B1
Tetradic#E3B14E, #4EE366, #4E80E3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFEFF
Lighter +30%#F8D2F2
Lighter +20%#F1A6E5
Lighter +10%#EA7AD8
Darker −10%#DB23BE
Darker −20%#AF1C98
Darker −30%#831571
Darker −40%#570E4B
More saturated +25%#FD34DC
Less saturated −25%#C968BA

Channel breakdown

R227
G78
B203
Red227 (89%)
Green78 (30.6%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue309.66°
Saturation (HSL)72.68%
Lightness59.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E3 · G 4E · B CB

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