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Recognised as Colour

#E359A5

  • #E359A5
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Hot pink

#E359A5 is a magenta with RGB values 227, 89, 165 and HSL 327°, 71%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

#E359A5#E359A5
HEX#E359A5
RGBrgb(227, 89, 165)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.349, 0.6471
RGB percentages89%, 34.9%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(327, 71.1%, 62%)
HSV / HSBhsv(327, 60.8%, 89%)
CMYK0%, 60.8%, 27.3%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,899,621
CSS custom property--colour: #E359A5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26192WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.24:1
Contrast with white3.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.24:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#1CA65A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6A7DA7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#9195A2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.2 from the original
Tritanopia#F25478no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.37:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Hot pink · ΔE 8.4Medium violet red · ΔE 16.8Pale violetred · ΔE 20.9Orchid · ΔE 22.3Deep pink · ΔE 24.8Violet · ΔE 26.5
Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 8.39, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#59E397
Analogous#DC59E3, #E35960
Triadic#A5E359, #59A5E3
Split complementary#60E359, #59E3DC
Tetradic#E3DC59, #59E397, #5960E3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9DCEC
Lighter +20%#F2B0D4
Lighter +10%#EA85BD
Darker −10%#DC2D8D
Darker −20%#B71F73
Darker −30%#8B1857
Darker −40%#60103C
More saturated +25%#FB41A7
Less saturated −25%#CB71A3

Channel breakdown

R227
G89
B165
Red227 (89%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue326.96°
Saturation (HSL)71.13%
Lightness61.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E3 · G 59 · B A5

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