Recognised as Colour

#E509E8

#E509E8
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Fuchsia

#E509E8 is a magenta with RGB values 229, 9, 232 and HSL 299°, 93%, 47%. 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

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HEX#E509E8

RGBrgb(229, 9, 232)

RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.0353, 0.9098

RGB percentages89.8%, 3.5%, 91%

HSLhsl(299.2, 92.5%, 47.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(299.2, 96.1%, 91%)

CMYK1.3%, 96.1%, 0%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,010,280

CSS custom property--colour: #E509E8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2268WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness147.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.54:1

Contrast with white3.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.54:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#484848

Inverted#1AF617

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0073EDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#5C8BE4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 80 from the original

Tritanopia#EC4589no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.79:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 10.3 Magenta · ΔE 10.3 Dark violet · ΔE 24.5 Dark orchid · ΔE 27.8 Blue violet · ΔE 29.8 Medium orchid · ΔE 32.8

Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 10.3, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#0CE809

Analogous#7509E8, #E8097C

Triadic#E8E509, #09E8E5

Split complementary#7BE809, #09E876

Tetradic#E87609, #0CE809, #097CE8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FCC0FD

Lighter +30%#F98FFB

Lighter +20%#F75EF9

Lighter +10%#F42DF7

Darker −10%#B507B7

Darker −20%#840586

Darker −30%#540355

Darker −40%#230124

More saturated +25%#EE00F1

Less saturated −25%#C827CA

Channel breakdown

R229

B232

Red229 (89.8%)

Green9 (3.5%)

Blue232 (91%)

Hue299.19°

Saturation (HSL)92.53%

Lightness47.25%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR E5 · G 09 · B E8

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