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Recognised as Colour

#E56ABC

  • #E56ABC
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Hot pink

#E56ABC is a magenta with RGB values 229, 106, 188 and HSL 320°, 70%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

#E56ABC#E56ABC
HEX#E56ABC
RGBrgb(229, 106, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.4157, 0.7373
RGB percentages89.8%, 41.6%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(320, 70.3%, 65.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(320, 53.7%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 53.7%, 17.9%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,035,068
CSS custom property--colour: #E56ABC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30597WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.12:1
Contrast with white2.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#1A9543

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#728ABFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#949EB9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.2 from the original
Tritanopia#F16B8Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Hot pink · ΔE 12.6Orchid · ΔE 14Violet · ΔE 17.9Medium violet red · ΔE 22.9Pale violetred · ΔE 24Plum · ΔE 27.1
Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 12.63, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6AE593
Analogous#D06AE5, #E56A7F
Triadic#BCE56A, #6ABCE5
Split complementary#7FE56A, #6AE5D1
Tetradic#E5D16A, #6AE593, #6A7FE5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCECF7
Lighter +20%#F4C1E3
Lighter +10%#ED95D0
Darker −10%#DD3FA8
Darker −20%#C62390
Darker −30%#9B1B70
Darker −40%#701351
More saturated +25%#FB54C3
Less saturated −25%#CF80B5

Channel breakdown

R229
G106
B188
Red229 (89.8%)
Green106 (41.6%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue320°
Saturation (HSL)70.29%
Lightness65.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G 6A · B BC

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