Colour

#E709FF

#E709FF
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Fuchsia

#E709FF is a magenta with RGB values 231, 9, 255 and HSL 294°, 100%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#E709FF#E709FF

HEX#E709FF

RGBrgb(231, 9, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.0353, 1

RGB percentages90.6%, 3.5%, 100%

HSLhsl(294.1, 100%, 51.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(294.1, 96.5%, 100%)

CMYK9.4%, 96.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,141,375

CSS custom property--colour: #E709FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24404WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness153 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.88:1

Contrast with white3.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.88:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A

Inverted#18F600

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0079FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#4A8FFAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 81.6 from the original

Tritanopia#EA5397no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.57:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 8.5 Magenta · ΔE 8.5 Dark violet · ΔE 24.7 Blue violet · ΔE 29.2 Dark orchid · ΔE 32.6 Medium orchid · ΔE 40.3

Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 8.51, clearly different but related

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#21FF09

Analogous#6C09FF, #FF099C

Triadic#FFE709, #09FFE7

Split complementary#9CFF09, #09FF6C

Tetradic#FF6C09, #21FF09, #099CFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBD5FF

Lighter +30%#F6A2FF

Lighter +20%#F16FFF

Lighter +10%#EC3CFF

Darker −10%#C000D5

Darker −20%#9200A2

Darker −30%#64006F

Darker −40%#36003C

More saturated +25%#E709FF

Less saturated −25%#CE28E0

Channel breakdown

R231

B255

Red231 (90.6%)

Green9 (3.5%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue294.15°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness51.76%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR E7 · G 09 · B FF

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Colour values

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