Recognised as Colour

#E53AC8

#E53AC8
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#E53AC8 is a magenta with RGB values 229, 58, 200 and HSL 310°, 77%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#E53AC8

RGBrgb(229, 58, 200)

RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.2275, 0.7843

RGB percentages89.8%, 22.7%, 78.4%

HSLhsl(310.2, 76.7%, 56.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(310.2, 74.7%, 89.8%)

CMYK0%, 74.7%, 12.7%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,022,792

CSS custom property--colour: #E53AC8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23854WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness149 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.77:1

Contrast with white3.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.77:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#696969

Inverted#1AC537

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3C76CCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#798FC4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72.4 from the original

Tritanopia#F1477Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.64:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 21.2 Orchid · ΔE 23.3 Violet · ΔE 25.2 Medium violet red · ΔE 25.4 Dark magenta · ΔE 27.7 Dark orchid · ΔE 29

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 21.2, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3AE557

Analogous#AC3AE5, #E53A73

Triadic#C8E53A, #3AC8E5

Split complementary#72E53A, #3AE5AC

Tetradic#E5AD3A, #3AE557, #3A73E5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDEEFA

Lighter +30%#F7C1EE

Lighter +20%#F194E1

Lighter +10%#EB67D5

Darker −10%#D01CB2

Darker −20%#A3168B

Darker −30%#761065

Darker −40%#490A3F

More saturated +25%#FF20D9

Less saturated −25%#C956B6

Channel breakdown

R229

G58

B200

Red229 (89.8%)

Green58 (22.7%)

Blue200 (78.4%)

Hue310.18°

Saturation (HSL)76.68%

Lightness56.27%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E5 · G 3A · B C8

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