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Recognised as Colour

#E389EC

  • #E389EC
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#E389EC is a magenta with RGB values 227, 137, 236 and HSL 295°, 72%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#E389EC#E389EC
HEX#E389EC
RGBrgb(227, 137, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.5373, 0.9255
RGB percentages89%, 53.7%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(294.5, 72.3%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(294.5, 41.9%, 92.5%)
CMYK3.8%, 41.9%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,911,980
CSS custom property--colour: #E389EC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40278WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.06:1
Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#1C7613

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#7EA3F0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#96AEE9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.7 from the original
Tritanopia#E794B0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 7.11, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#92EC89
Analogous#B189EC, #EC89C4
Triadic#ECE389, #89ECE3
Split complementary#C3EC89, #89ECB2
Tetradic#ECB289, #92EC89, #89C4EC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F8E1FA
Lighter +10%#EDB5F3
Darker −10%#D95DE5
Darker −20%#CE31DE
Darker −30%#AF1FBD
Darker −40%#861792
More saturated +25%#F178FD
Less saturated −25%#D59ADB

Channel breakdown

R227
G137
B236
Red227 (89%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue294.55°
Saturation (HSL)72.26%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E3 · G 89 · B EC

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