Colour

#E440D2

#E440D2
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#E440D2 is a magenta with RGB values 228, 64, 210 and HSL 307°, 75%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#E440D2#E440D2

HEX#E440D2

RGBrgb(228, 64, 210)

RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.251, 0.8235

RGB percentages89.4%, 25.1%, 82.4%

HSLhsl(306.6, 75.2%, 57.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(306.6, 71.9%, 89.4%)

CMYK0%, 71.9%, 7.9%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,958,802

CSS custom property--colour: #E440D2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24814WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness151.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.96:1

Contrast with white3.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.96:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D

Inverted#1BBF2D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#387AD6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 67.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#7691CEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.9 from the original

Tritanopia#EE5185no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.52:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 19.1 Orchid · ΔE 23.4 Violet · ΔE 24.5 Dark orchid · ΔE 25.9 Dark magenta · ΔE 28.3 Fuchsia · ΔE 29.2

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 19.06, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#40E452

Analogous#A440E4, #E44080

Triadic#D2E440, #40D2E4

Split complementary#80E440, #40E4A4

Tetradic#E4A440, #40E452, #4080E4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FDF3FC

Lighter +30%#F7C6F2

Lighter +20%#F199E7

Lighter +10%#EA6DDD

Darker −10%#D31EBF

Darker −20%#A61897

Darker −30%#7A116E

Darker −40%#4D0B46

More saturated +25%#FF25E7

Less saturated −25%#C95BBD

Channel breakdown

R228

G64

B210

Red228 (89.4%)

Green64 (25.1%)

Blue210 (82.4%)

Hue306.59°

Saturation (HSL)75.23%

Lightness57.25%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E4 · G 40 · B D2

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Colour values

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