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Recognised as Colour

#E503E4

  • #E503E4
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Fuchsia

#E503E4 is a magenta with RGB values 229, 3, 228 and HSL 300°, 97%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#E503E4#E503E4
HEX#E503E4
RGBrgb(229, 3, 228)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.0118, 0.8941
RGB percentages89.8%, 1.2%, 89.4%
HSLhsl(300.3, 97.4%, 45.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300.3, 98.7%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 98.7%, 0.4%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,008,740
CSS custom property--colour: #E503E4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22325WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.46:1
Contrast with white3.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.46:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#434343
Inverted#1AFC1B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0072E9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 72.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#5E8BE0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 80.8 from the original
Tritanopia#ED4286no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.84:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 11.3Magenta · ΔE 11.3Dark violet · ΔE 25.2Dark orchid · ΔE 27.8Blue violet · ΔE 30.6Medium orchid · ΔE 32.2
Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 11.32, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#03E504
Analogous#7503E5, #E50373
Triadic#E4E503, #03E4E5
Split complementary#73E503, #03E575
Tetradic#E57503, #03E504, #0373E5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEB6FE
Lighter +30%#FD84FD
Lighter +20%#FD51FC
Lighter +10%#FC1FFB
Darker −10%#B302B2
Darker −20%#800280
Darker −30%#4E014E
Darker −40%#1C001C
More saturated +25%#E800E7
Less saturated −25%#C820C7

Channel breakdown

R229
G3
B228
Red229 (89.8%)
Green3 (1.2%)
Blue228 (89.4%)
Hue300.27°
Saturation (HSL)97.41%
Lightness45.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G 03 · B E4

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