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Recognised as Colour

#E546AA

  • #E546AA
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#E546AA is a magenta with RGB values 229, 70, 170 and HSL 322°, 75%, 59%. 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 violet red.

Colour values

#E546AA#E546AA
HEX#E546AA
RGBrgb(229, 70, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.2745, 0.6667
RGB percentages89.8%, 27.5%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(322.3, 75.4%, 58.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(322.3, 69.4%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 69.4%, 25.8%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,025,834
CSS custom property--colour: #E546AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23941WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.79:1
Contrast with white3.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.79:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#1AB955

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5A75ADno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#8990A6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 67.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F44272no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.63:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 12.2Hot pink · ΔE 14.1Deep pink · ΔE 20.4Orchid · ΔE 21.7Violet · ΔE 25.7Medium orchid · ΔE 29.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 12.17, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#46E581
Analogous#D046E5, #E5465B
Triadic#AAE546, #46AAE5
Split complementary#5BE546, #46E5D0
Tetradic#E5D046, #46E581, #465BE5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEF9FC
Lighter +30%#F8CCE8
Lighter +20%#F29FD3
Lighter +10%#EB73BF
Darker −10%#D91F94
Darker −20%#AD1876
Darker −30%#801257
Darker −40%#530C39
More saturated +25%#FF2CB1
Less saturated −25%#CB60A3

Channel breakdown

R229
G70
B170
Red229 (89.8%)
Green70 (27.5%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue322.26°
Saturation (HSL)75.36%
Lightness58.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G 46 · B AA

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