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Recognised as Colour

#E560C5

  • #E560C5
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orchid

#E560C5 is a magenta with RGB values 229, 96, 197 and HSL 314°, 72%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#E560C5#E560C5
HEX#E560C5
RGBrgb(229, 96, 197)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.3765, 0.7725
RGB percentages89.8%, 37.6%, 77.3%
HSLhsl(314.4, 71.9%, 63.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(314.4, 58.1%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 58.1%, 14%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,032,517
CSS custom property--colour: #E560C5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29055WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.81:1
Contrast with white3.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.81:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#848484
Inverted#1A9F3A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#6486C8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#8C9AC2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.2 from the original
Tritanopia#F0658Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.08:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 10.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#60E580
Analogous#C360E5, #E56083
Triadic#C5E560, #60C5E5
Split complementary#82E560, #60E5C3
Tetradic#E5C360, #60E580, #6082E5

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBE3F5
Lighter +20%#F3B8E5
Lighter +10%#EC8CD5
Darker −10%#DE34B5
Darker −20%#C01F99
Darker −30%#941876
Darker −40%#681153
More saturated +25%#FC49D1
Less saturated −25%#CE77B9

Channel breakdown

R229
G96
B197
Red229 (89.8%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue197 (77.3%)
Hue314.44°
Saturation (HSL)71.89%
Lightness63.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G 60 · B C5

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