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Recognised as Colour

#E470EF

  • #E470EF
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#E470EF is a magenta with RGB values 228, 112, 239 and HSL 295°, 80%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#E470EF#E470EF
HEX#E470EF
RGBrgb(228, 112, 239)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.4392, 0.9373
RGB percentages89.4%, 43.9%, 93.7%
HSLhsl(294.8, 79.9%, 68.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(294.8, 53.1%, 93.7%)
CMYK4.6%, 53.1%, 0%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,971,119
CSS custom property--colour: #E470EF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34314WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.86:1
Contrast with white2.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#1B8F10

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5E95F3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53 from the original
Deuteranopia#83A3EBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.1 from the original
Tritanopia#E880A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 10.8Medium orchid · ΔE 12.4Orchid · ΔE 12.6Dark orchid · ΔE 27Medium purple · ΔE 28.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 32.6
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 10.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7BEF70
Analogous#A570EF, #EF70BA
Triadic#EFE470, #70EFE4
Split complementary#BBEF70, #70EFA4
Tetradic#EFA470, #7BEF70, #70BAEF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFAFE
Lighter +20%#F5CCF9
Lighter +10%#ED9EF4
Darker −10%#DB42EA
Darker −20%#CF19E0
Darker −30%#A414B2
Darker −40%#7A0F84
More saturated +25%#F160FF
Less saturated −25%#D484DB

Channel breakdown

R228
G112
B239
Red228 (89.4%)
Green112 (43.9%)
Blue239 (93.7%)
Hue294.8°
Saturation (HSL)79.87%
Lightness68.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E4 · G 70 · B EF

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