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Recognised as Colour

#E598CC

  • #E598CC
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#E598CC is a magenta with RGB values 229, 152, 204 and HSL 319°, 60%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#E598CC#E598CC
HEX#E598CC
RGBrgb(229, 152, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.5961, 0.8
RGB percentages89.8%, 59.6%, 80%
HSLhsl(319.5, 59.7%, 74.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(319.5, 33.6%, 89.8%)
CMYK0%, 33.6%, 10.9%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,046,860
CSS custom property--colour: #E598CC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43474WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.69:1
Contrast with white2.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#1A6733

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9BA9CEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#ADB5CAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.2 from the original
Tritanopia#EE99AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 8.3Pale violetred · ΔE 21Light pink · ΔE 23.5Pink · ΔE 24.9Thistle · ΔE 25.3Orchid · ΔE 28.6
Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 8.3, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#98E5B1
Analogous#D798E5, #E598A6
Triadic#CCE598, #98CCE5
Split complementary#A5E598, #98E5D7
Tetradic#E5D898, #98E5B1, #98A6E5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAE9F4
Lighter +10%#EFC1E0
Darker −10%#DB6FB8
Darker −20%#D047A4
Darker −30%#B62E8A
Darker −40%#8D246B
More saturated +25%#F588D2
Less saturated −25%#D5A8C6

Channel breakdown

R229
G152
B204
Red229 (89.8%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue319.48°
Saturation (HSL)59.69%
Lightness74.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E5 · G 98 · B CC

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