Recognised as Colour
#E396EF
- #E396EF
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Violet
#E396EF is a magenta with RGB values 227, 150, 239 and HSL 292°, 74%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.
Colour values
#E396EF#E396EF
HEX#E396EF
RGBrgb(227, 150, 239)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.5882, 0.9373
RGB percentages89%, 58.8%, 93.7%
HSLhsl(291.9, 73.6%, 76.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.9, 37.2%, 93.7%)
CMYK5%, 37.2%, 0%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,915,311
CSS custom property--colour: #E396EF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.44376WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.88:1
Contrast with white2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#1C6910
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.88:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A2EF96
Analogous#B696EF, #EF96CF
Triadic#EFE396, #96EFE3
Split complementary#CEEF96, #96EFB6
Tetradic#EFB696, #A2EF96, #96CEEF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R227
G150
B239
Red227 (89%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue239 (93.7%)
Hue291.91°
Saturation (HSL)73.55%
Lightness76.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E3 · G 96 · B EF
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