Recognised as Colour
#E49DF2
- #E49DF2
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#E49DF2 is a magenta with RGB values 228, 157, 242 and HSL 290°, 77%, 78%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#E49DF2#E49DF2
HEX#E49DF2
RGBrgb(228, 157, 242)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.6157, 0.949
RGB percentages89.4%, 61.6%, 94.9%
HSLhsl(290.1, 76.6%, 78.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(290.1, 35.1%, 94.9%)
CMYK5.8%, 35.1%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,982,642
CSS custom property--colour: #E49DF2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.47019WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.4:1
Contrast with white2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#1B620D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ABF29D
Analogous#B99DF2, #F29DD6
Triadic#F2E49D, #9DF2E4
Split complementary#D5F29D, #9DF2BA
Tetradic#F2BA9D, #ABF29D, #9DD5F2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R228
G157
B242
Red228 (89.4%)
Green157 (61.6%)
Blue242 (94.9%)
Hue290.12°
Saturation (HSL)76.58%
Lightness78.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E4 · G 9D · B F2
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