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Recognised as Colour

#E36BB9

  • #E36BB9
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Hot pink

#E36BB9 is a magenta with RGB values 227, 107, 185 and HSL 321°, 68%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

#E36BB9#E36BB9
HEX#E36BB9
RGBrgb(227, 107, 185)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.4196, 0.7255
RGB percentages89%, 42%, 72.5%
HSLhsl(321, 68.2%, 65.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(321, 52.9%, 89%)
CMYK0%, 52.9%, 18.5%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,904,249
CSS custom property--colour: #E36BB9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30349WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.07:1
Contrast with white2.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#1C9446

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#7389BCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#949DB6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.8 from the original
Tritanopia#EF6B8Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 12.62, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6BE395
Analogous#D16BE3, #E36B7D
Triadic#B9E36B, #6BB9E3
Split complementary#7DE36B, #6BE3D1
Tetradic#E3D16B, #6BE395, #6B7DE3

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBECF6
Lighter +20%#F3C1E2
Lighter +10%#EB96CD
Darker −10%#DB40A5
Darker −20%#C3258C
Darker −30%#981D6D
Darker −40%#6D154E
More saturated +25%#F955C0
Less saturated −25%#CD81B2

Channel breakdown

R227
G107
B185
Red227 (89%)
Green107 (42%)
Blue185 (72.5%)
Hue321°
Saturation (HSL)68.18%
Lightness65.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E3 · G 6B · B B9

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