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Recognised as Colour

#E46EE3

  • #E46EE3
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#E46EE3 is a magenta with RGB values 228, 110, 227 and HSL 301°, 69%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#E46EE3#E46EE3
HEX#E46EE3
RGBrgb(228, 110, 227)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.4314, 0.8902
RGB percentages89.4%, 43.1%, 89%
HSLhsl(300.5, 68.6%, 66.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300.5, 51.8%, 89.4%)
CMYK0%, 51.8%, 0.4%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,970,595
CSS custom property--colour: #E46EE3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33192WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.64:1
Contrast with white2.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#909090
Inverted#1B911C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6392E7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#87A1E0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.8 from the original
Tritanopia#EA7B9Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 7.7Orchid · ΔE 7.8Medium orchid · ΔE 13.6Medium purple · ΔE 28.4Hot pink · ΔE 28.7Dark orchid · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 7.66, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6EE46F
Analogous#AA6EE4, #E46EA8
Triadic#E3E46E, #6EE3E4
Split complementary#A8E46E, #6EE4AA
Tetradic#E4AA6E, #6EE46F, #6EA8E4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCEFFC
Lighter +20%#F4C4F4
Lighter +10%#EC99EB
Darker −10%#DC43DB
Darker −20%#C725C6
Darker −30%#9C1D9B
Darker −40%#711570
More saturated +25%#FA59F8
Less saturated −25%#CF84CE

Channel breakdown

R228
G110
B227
Red228 (89.4%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue227 (89%)
Hue300.51°
Saturation (HSL)68.6%
Lightness66.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E4 · G 6E · B E3

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