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Recognised as Colour

#E487F3

  • #E487F3
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#E487F3 is a magenta with RGB values 228, 135, 243 and HSL 292°, 82%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#E487F3#E487F3
HEX#E487F3
RGBrgb(228, 135, 243)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.5294, 0.9529
RGB percentages89.4%, 52.9%, 95.3%
HSLhsl(291.7, 81.8%, 74.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.7, 44.4%, 95.3%)
CMYK6.2%, 44.4%, 0%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,977,011
CSS custom property--colour: #E487F3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40293WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.06:1
Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#1B780C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#79A3F7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#92AEF0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E794B2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 5.3Orchid · ΔE 9.3Medium orchid · ΔE 19.2Medium purple · ΔE 23.5Plum · ΔE 26.5Hot pink · ΔE 31.8
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 5.27, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#96F387
Analogous#AE87F3, #F387CC
Triadic#F3E487, #87F3E4
Split complementary#CCF387, #87F3AE
Tetradic#F3AE87, #96F387, #87CCF3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9E4FC
Lighter +10%#EEB5F8
Darker −10%#DA59EE
Darker −20%#CF2AEA
Darker −30%#B314CD
Darker −40%#8A109E
More saturated +25%#ED7BFF
Less saturated −25%#D898E3

Channel breakdown

R228
G135
B243
Red228 (89.4%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue243 (95.3%)
Hue291.67°
Saturation (HSL)81.82%
Lightness74.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E4 · G 87 · B F3

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