Colour

#E64EE3

#E64EE3
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#E64EE3 is a magenta with RGB values 230, 78, 227 and HSL 301°, 75%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#E64EE3

RGBrgb(230, 78, 227)

RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.3059, 0.8902

RGB percentages90.2%, 30.6%, 89%

HSLhsl(301.2, 75.2%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(301.2, 66.1%, 90.2%)

CMYK0%, 66.1%, 1.3%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,093,475

CSS custom property--colour: #E64EE3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27818WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness158.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.56:1

Contrast with white3.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.56:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#797979

Inverted#19B11C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3B83E7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#7697DFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 67.7 from the original

Tritanopia#ED6293no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 17.2 Violet · ΔE 23.3 Orchid · ΔE 23.4 Dark orchid · ΔE 23.5 Fuchsia · ΔE 27.3 Magenta · ΔE 27.3

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 17.2, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4EE651

Analogous#9D4EE6, #E64E97

Triadic#E3E64E, #4EE3E6

Split complementary#97E64E, #4EE69D

Tetradic#E69D4E, #4EE651, #4E97E6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F9D4F8

Lighter +20%#F3A7F1

Lighter +10%#EC7BEA

Darker −10%#E021DC

Darker −20%#B519B1

Darker −30%#881386

Darker −40%#5B0D5A

More saturated +25%#FF35FB

Less saturated −25%#CD67CB

Channel breakdown

R230

G78

B227

Red230 (90.2%)

Green78 (30.6%)

Blue227 (89%)

Hue301.18°

Saturation (HSL)75.25%

Lightness60.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E6 · G 4E · B E3

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