Recognised as Colour
#E40BCD
- #E40BCD
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Fuchsia
#E40BCD is a magenta with RGB values 228, 11, 205 and HSL 306°, 91%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.
Colour values
#E40BCD#E40BCD
HEX#E40BCD
RGBrgb(228, 11, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.0431, 0.8039
RGB percentages89.4%, 4.3%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(306.4, 90.8%, 46.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(306.4, 95.2%, 89.4%)
CMYK0%, 95.2%, 10.1%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,945,229
CSS custom property--colour: #E40BCD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.21141WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.23:1
Contrast with white4.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.23:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#474747
Inverted#1BF432
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.02:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0BE422
Analogous#8E0BE4, #E40B61
Triadic#CDE40B, #0BCDE4
Split complementary#61E40B, #0BE48E
Tetradic#E48E0B, #0BE422, #0B61E4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R228
G11
B205
Red228 (89.4%)
Green11 (4.3%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue306.36°
Saturation (HSL)90.79%
Lightness46.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E4 · G 0B · B CD
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