Recognised as Colour
#E389E5
- #E389E5
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Violet
#E389E5 is a magenta with RGB values 227, 137, 229 and HSL 299°, 64%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.
Colour values
#E389E5#E389E5
HEX#E389E5
RGBrgb(227, 137, 229)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.5373, 0.898
RGB percentages89%, 53.7%, 89.8%
HSLhsl(298.7, 63.9%, 71.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(298.7, 40.2%, 89.8%)
CMYK0.9%, 40.2%, 0%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,911,973
CSS custom property--colour: #E389E5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.39879WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.98:1
Contrast with white2.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#1C761A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.98:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8BE589
Analogous#B589E5, #E589B9
Triadic#E5E389, #89E5E3
Split complementary#B9E589, #89E5B5
Tetradic#E5B589, #8BE589, #89B9E5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R227
G137
B229
Red227 (89%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue229 (89.8%)
Hue298.7°
Saturation (HSL)63.89%
Lightness71.76%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E3 · G 89 · B E5
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