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Recognised as Colour

#E534BC

  • #E534BC
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#E534BC is a magenta with RGB values 229, 52, 188 and HSL 314°, 77%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#E534BC#E534BC
HEX#E534BC
RGBrgb(229, 52, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.2039, 0.7373
RGB percentages89.8%, 20.4%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(313.9, 77.3%, 55.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(313.9, 77.3%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 77.3%, 17.9%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,021,244
CSS custom property--colour: #E534BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22745WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.55:1
Contrast with white3.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#636363
Inverted#1ACB43

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4171C0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#7C8DB8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 73.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F23C76no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.78:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 20.6Orchid · ΔE 23.7Medium orchid · ΔE 24.1Violet · ΔE 26.3Deep pink · ΔE 27.2Hot pink · ΔE 27.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 20.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#34E55D
Analogous#B634E5, #E53464
Triadic#BCE534, #34BCE5
Split complementary#64E534, #34E5B5
Tetradic#E5B534, #34E55D, #3464E5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCE9F8
Lighter +30%#F6BCE9
Lighter +20%#F18EDA
Lighter +10%#EB61CB
Darker −10%#CC1AA3
Darker −20%#9F147F
Darker −30%#710F5B
Darker −40%#440936
More saturated +25%#FF1ACA
Less saturated −25%#C851AD

Channel breakdown

R229
G52
B188
Red229 (89.8%)
Green52 (20.4%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue313.9°
Saturation (HSL)77.29%
Lightness55.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G 34 · B BC

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