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Recognised as Colour

#E409AC

  • #E409AC
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#E409AC is a magenta with RGB values 228, 9, 172 and HSL 315°, 92%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#E409AC#E409AC
HEX#E409AC
RGBrgb(228, 9, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.0353, 0.6745
RGB percentages89.4%, 3.5%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(315.3, 92.4%, 46.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(315.3, 96.1%, 89.4%)
CMYK0%, 96.1%, 24.6%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,944,684
CSS custom property--colour: #E409AC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19668WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.93:1
Contrast with white4.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.93:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#434343
Inverted#1BF653

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3666AFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 76.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#7A86A8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 79.5 from the original
Tritanopia#F30965no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.26:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 18.3Deep pink · ΔE 22.6Hot pink · ΔE 28.7Dark magenta · ΔE 29.5Orchid · ΔE 30.2Medium orchid · ΔE 30.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 18.32, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#09E441
Analogous#AF09E4, #E4093E
Triadic#ACE409, #09ACE4
Split complementary#3EE409, #09E4AF
Tetradic#E4AF09, #09E441, #093EE4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCBDEC
Lighter +30%#FA8CDE
Lighter +20%#F95AD0
Lighter +10%#F729C2
Darker −10%#B30787
Darker −20%#820562
Darker −30%#51033D
Darker −40%#200118
More saturated +25%#ED00B0
Less saturated −25%#C6279E

Channel breakdown

R228
G9
B172
Red228 (89.4%)
Green9 (3.5%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue315.34°
Saturation (HSL)92.41%
Lightness46.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E4 · G 09 · B AC

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