Recognised as Colour
#E387E4
- #E387E4
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Violet
#E387E4 is a magenta with RGB values 227, 135, 228 and HSL 299°, 63%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.
Colour values
#E387E4#E387E4
HEX#E387E4
RGBrgb(227, 135, 228)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.5294, 0.8941
RGB percentages89%, 52.9%, 89.4%
HSLhsl(299.4, 63.3%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(299.4, 40.8%, 89.4%)
CMYK0.4%, 40.8%, 0%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,911,460
CSS custom property--colour: #E387E4;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3926WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.85:1
Contrast with white2.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#1C781B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#88E487
Analogous#B487E4, #E487B6
Triadic#E4E387, #87E4E3
Split complementary#B6E487, #87E4B5
Tetradic#E4B487, #88E487, #87B6E4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R227
G135
B228
Red227 (89%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue228 (89.4%)
Hue299.35°
Saturation (HSL)63.27%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E3 · G 87 · B E4
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