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Recognised as Colour

#E372DA

  • #E372DA
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orchid

#E372DA is a magenta with RGB values 227, 114, 218 and HSL 305°, 67%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#E372DA#E372DA
HEX#E372DA
RGBrgb(227, 114, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.4471, 0.8549
RGB percentages89%, 44.7%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(304.8, 66.9%, 66.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(304.8, 49.8%, 89%)
CMYK0%, 49.8%, 4%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,906,074
CSS custom property--colour: #E372DA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33427WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.69:1
Contrast with white2.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#1C8D25

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#6C93DDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#8DA2D7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.5 from the original
Tritanopia#EA7C9Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 2.88, a close match
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#72E37B
Analogous#B372E3, #E372A2
Triadic#DAE372, #72DAE3
Split complementary#A2E372, #72E3B3
Tetradic#E3B372, #72E37B, #72A2E3

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCF2FB
Lighter +20%#F4C7F0
Lighter +10%#EB9DE5
Darker −10%#DB47CF
Darker −20%#C728BB
Darker −30%#9D1F93
Darker −40%#72176B
More saturated +25%#F85DEC
Less saturated −25%#CE87C8

Channel breakdown

R227
G114
B218
Red227 (89%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue304.78°
Saturation (HSL)66.86%
Lightness66.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E3 · G 72 · B DA

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