Colour

#E605AD

#E605AD
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#E605AD is a magenta with RGB values 230, 5, 173 and HSL 315°, 96%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#E605AD#E605AD

HEX#E605AD

RGBrgb(230, 5, 173)

RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.0196, 0.6784

RGB percentages90.2%, 2%, 67.8%

HSLhsl(315.2, 95.7%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(315.2, 97.8%, 90.2%)

CMYK0%, 97.8%, 24.8%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,074,733

CSS custom property--colour: #E605AD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19949WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness138.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.99:1

Contrast with white4.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.99:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#414141

Inverted#19FA52

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3666B0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 76.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#7B87A9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 80.3 from the original

Tritanopia#F60366no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.21:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 19 Deep pink · ΔE 22.6 Hot pink · ΔE 29.1 Dark magenta · ΔE 30.2 Orchid · ΔE 30.8 Medium orchid · ΔE 31.1

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 18.98, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#05E63E

Analogous#AF05E6, #E6053C

Triadic#ADE605, #05ADE6

Split complementary#3DE605, #05E6AF

Tetradic#E6AE05, #05E63E, #053CE6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FDBAEC

Lighter +30%#FC88DF

Lighter +20%#FB56D1

Lighter +10%#FA24C4

Darker −10%#B40487

Darker −20%#820362

Darker −30%#50023C

Darker −40%#1E0117

More saturated +25%#EB00AF

Less saturated −25%#C9229F

Channel breakdown

R230

B173

Red230 (90.2%)

Green5 (2%)

Blue173 (67.8%)

Hue315.2°

Saturation (HSL)95.74%

Lightness46.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E6 · G 05 · B AD

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