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Recognised as Colour

#E428F3

  • #E428F3
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Fuchsia

#E428F3 is a magenta with RGB values 228, 40, 243 and HSL 296°, 89%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#E428F3#E428F3
HEX#E428F3
RGBrgb(228, 40, 243)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.1569, 0.9529
RGB percentages89.4%, 15.7%, 95.3%
HSLhsl(295.6, 89.4%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(295.6, 83.5%, 95.3%)
CMYK6.2%, 83.5%, 0%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,952,691
CSS custom property--colour: #E428F3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24483WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.9:1
Contrast with white3.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.9:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#1BD70C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007AF8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 68.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#598FEFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 76.8 from the original
Tritanopia#E95593no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.56:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 11Magenta · ΔE 11Dark violet · ΔE 22.9Dark orchid · ΔE 26.3Blue violet · ΔE 27.2Medium orchid · ΔE 31.8
Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 10.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#37F328
Analogous#7E28F3, #F3289D
Triadic#F3E428, #28F3E4
Split complementary#9DF328, #28F37E
Tetradic#F37E28, #37F328, #289DF3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCE9FE
Lighter +30%#F6B9FB
Lighter +20%#F089F8
Lighter +10%#EA58F6
Darker −10%#CC0CDC
Darker −20%#9F0AAB
Darker −30%#73077B
Darker −40%#46044B
More saturated +25%#EE1CFF
Less saturated −25%#CC44D7

Channel breakdown

R228
G40
B243
Red228 (89.4%)
Green40 (15.7%)
Blue243 (95.3%)
Hue295.57°
Saturation (HSL)89.43%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E4 · G 28 · B F3

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