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Recognised as Colour

#E657FF

  • #E657FF
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#E657FF is a magenta with RGB values 230, 87, 255 and HSL 291°, 100%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#E657FF#E657FF
HEX#E657FF
RGBrgb(230, 87, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.3412, 1
RGB percentages90.2%, 34.1%, 100%
HSLhsl(291.1, 100%, 67.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.1, 65.9%, 100%)
CMYK9.8%, 65.9%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,095,807
CSS custom property--colour: #E657FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30859WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.17:1
Contrast with white2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#828282
Inverted#19A800

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#228DFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#6A9CFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.8 from the original
Tritanopia#E874A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 22Fuchsia · ΔE 22.1Magenta · ΔE 22.1Dark orchid · ΔE 22.2Dark violet · ΔE 26.1Blue violet · ΔE 27.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 22.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#70FF57
Analogous#9257FF, #FF57C4
Triadic#FFE657, #57FFE6
Split complementary#C4FF57, #57FF92
Tetradic#FF9257, #70FF57, #57C4FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDF0FF
Lighter +20%#F5BDFF
Lighter +10%#EE8AFF
Darker −10%#DE24FF
Darker −20%#CC00F0
Darker −30%#A100BD
Darker −40%#75008A
More saturated +25%#E657FF
Less saturated −25%#D76CEA

Channel breakdown

R230
G87
B255
Red230 (90.2%)
Green87 (34.1%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue291.07°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness67.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E6 · G 57 · B FF

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