Recognised as Colour

#E7038C

#E7038C
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Deep pink

#E7038C is a magenta with RGB values 231, 3, 140 and HSL 324°, 97%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep pink.

Colour values

#E7038C#E7038C

HEX#E7038C

RGBrgb(231, 3, 140)

RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.0118, 0.549

RGB percentages90.6%, 1.2%, 54.9%

HSLhsl(323.9, 97.4%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(323.9, 98.7%, 90.6%)

CMYK0%, 98.7%, 39.4%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,139,724

CSS custom property--colour: #E7038C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18947WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness134.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.79:1

Contrast with white4.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.79:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D

Inverted#18FC73

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4A608Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 77.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#858688no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 80.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FA0052no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.38:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep pink · ΔE 8.1 Medium violet red · ΔE 12.1 Hot pink · ΔE 21.8 Orchid · ΔE 37 Pale violetred · ΔE 37.6 Dark magenta · ΔE 38.3

Nearest named CSS colourDeep pink (#FF1493)ΔE 8.06, clearly different but related

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#03E75E

Analogous#D003E7, #E7031A

Triadic#8CE703, #038CE7

Split complementary#1AE703, #03E7D0

Tetradic#E7D003, #03E75E, #031AE7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEB8E2

Lighter +30%#FD86CE

Lighter +20%#FD53B9

Lighter +10%#FC21A5

Darker −10%#B5026D

Darker −20%#82024F

Darker −30%#500130

Darker −40%#1E0012

More saturated +25%#EA008D

Less saturated −25%#CA2086

Channel breakdown

R231

B140

Red231 (90.6%)

Green3 (1.2%)

Blue140 (54.9%)

Hue323.95°

Saturation (HSL)97.44%

Lightness45.88%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E7 · G 03 · B 8C

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