Recognised as Colour
#E597F3
- #E597F3
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Violet
#E597F3 is a magenta with RGB values 229, 151, 243 and HSL 291°, 79%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.
Colour values
#E597F3#E597F3
HEX#E597F3
RGBrgb(229, 151, 243)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.5922, 0.9529
RGB percentages89.8%, 59.2%, 95.3%
HSLhsl(290.9, 79.3%, 77.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(290.9, 37.9%, 95.3%)
CMYK5.8%, 37.9%, 0%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,046,643
CSS custom property--colour: #E597F3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.45262WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.05:1
Contrast with white2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#1A680C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.05:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A5F397
Analogous#B797F3, #F397D3
Triadic#F3E597, #97F3E5
Split complementary#D3F397, #97F3B7
Tetradic#F3B797, #A5F397, #97D3F3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R229
G151
B243
Red229 (89.8%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue243 (95.3%)
Hue290.87°
Saturation (HSL)79.31%
Lightness77.25%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E5 · G 97 · B F3
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