Recognised as Colour

#E64CD9

#E64CD9
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#E64CD9 is a magenta with RGB values 230, 76, 217 and HSL 305°, 75%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#E64CD9

RGBrgb(230, 76, 217)

RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.298, 0.851

RGB percentages90.2%, 29.8%, 85.1%

HSLhsl(305.1, 75.5%, 60%)

HSV / HSBhsv(305.1, 67%, 90.2%)

CMYK0%, 67%, 5.7%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,092,953

CSS custom property--colour: #E64CD9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27002WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness156.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.4:1

Contrast with white3.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.4:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#777777

Inverted#19B326

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4280DDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#7A96D5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.2 from the original

Tritanopia#EF5C8Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.28:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 17 Orchid · ΔE 20.8 Violet · ΔE 21.5 Dark orchid · ΔE 25.6 Dark magenta · ΔE 29 Medium violet red · ΔE 30.5

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 17.01, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4CE659

Analogous#A64CE6, #E64C8C

Triadic#D9E64C, #4CD9E6

Split complementary#8CE64C, #4CE6A6

Tetradic#E6A64C, #4CE659, #4C8CE6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F9D2F6

Lighter +20%#F3A6EC

Lighter +10%#EC79E3

Darker −10%#E01FD0

Darker −20%#B319A6

Darker −30%#86137D

Darker −40%#5A0C53

More saturated +25%#FF33EE

Less saturated −25%#CD65C4

Channel breakdown

R230

G76

B217

Red230 (90.2%)

Green76 (29.8%)

Blue217 (85.1%)

Hue305.06°

Saturation (HSL)75.49%

Lightness60%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E6 · G 4C · B D9

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