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Recognised as Colour

#E396D7

  • #E396D7
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#E396D7 is a magenta with RGB values 227, 150, 215 and HSL 309°, 58%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#E396D7#E396D7
HEX#E396D7
RGBrgb(227, 150, 215)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.5882, 0.8431
RGB percentages89%, 58.8%, 84.3%
HSLhsl(309.4, 57.9%, 73.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(309.4, 33.9%, 89%)
CMYK0%, 33.9%, 5.3%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,915,287
CSS custom property--colour: #E396D7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4305WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.61:1
Contrast with white2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#1C6928

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#95A9D9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35 from the original
Deuteranopia#A8B3D5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.5 from the original
Tritanopia#EA9AAEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 6.48, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#96E3A2
Analogous#C896E3, #E396B1
Triadic#D7E396, #96D7E3
Split complementary#B1E396, #96E3C8
Tetradic#E3C996, #96E3A2, #96B1E3

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F8E7F6
Lighter +10%#EEBEE6
Darker −10%#D86EC8
Darker −20%#CE45B8
Darker −30%#B12F9D
Darker −40%#892479
More saturated +25%#F485E2
Less saturated −25%#D2A7CC

Channel breakdown

R227
G150
B215
Red227 (89%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue215 (84.3%)
Hue309.35°
Saturation (HSL)57.89%
Lightness73.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E3 · G 96 · B D7

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