Recognised as Colour
#E39FEC
- #E39FEC
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#E39FEC is a magenta with RGB values 227, 159, 236 and HSL 293°, 67%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#E39FEC#E39FEC
HEX#E39FEC
RGBrgb(227, 159, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.6235, 0.9255
RGB percentages89%, 62.4%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(293, 67%, 77.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(293, 32.6%, 92.5%)
CMYK3.8%, 32.6%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,917,612
CSS custom property--colour: #E39FEC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.47183WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.44:1
Contrast with white2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#1C6013
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A8EC9F
Analogous#BD9FEC, #EC9FCE
Triadic#ECE39F, #9FECE3
Split complementary#CFEC9F, #9FECBC
Tetradic#ECBC9F, #A8EC9F, #9FCEEC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R227
G159
B236
Red227 (89%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue292.99°
Saturation (HSL)66.96%
Lightness77.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E3 · G 9F · B EC
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