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Recognised as Colour

#E52299

  • #E52299
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#E52299 is a magenta with RGB values 229, 34, 153 and HSL 323°, 79%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#E52299#E52299
HEX#E52299
RGBrgb(229, 34, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.1333, 0.6
RGB percentages89.8%, 13.3%, 60%
HSLhsl(323.4, 78.9%, 51.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(323.4, 85.2%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 85.2%, 33.2%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,016,601
CSS custom property--colour: #E52299;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20102WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.02:1
Contrast with white4.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.02:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#545454
Inverted#1ADD66

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4B669Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 73.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#848895no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 76.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F6025Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.18:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 9.7Deep pink · ΔE 12.9Hot pink · ΔE 19.6Orchid · ΔE 30.9Dark magenta · ΔE 33.5Violet · ΔE 34.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 9.7, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#22E56E
Analogous#CF22E5, #E52238
Triadic#99E522, #2299E5
Split complementary#38E522, #22E5CF
Tetradic#E5CF22, #22E56E, #2238E5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAD9ED
Lighter +30%#F5ABD8
Lighter +20%#F07DC3
Lighter +10%#EA50AE
Darker −10%#BE167C
Darker −20%#90115F
Darker −30%#620C41
Darker −40%#350623
More saturated +25%#FF089F
Less saturated −25%#C64192

Channel breakdown

R229
G34
B153
Red229 (89.8%)
Green34 (13.3%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue323.38°
Saturation (HSL)78.95%
Lightness51.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G 22 · B 99

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