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Recognised as Colour

#E744AD

  • #E744AD
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#E744AD is a magenta with RGB values 231, 68, 173 and HSL 321°, 77%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#E744AD#E744AD
HEX#E744AD
RGBrgb(231, 68, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.2667, 0.6784
RGB percentages90.6%, 26.7%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(321.3, 77.3%, 58.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(321.3, 70.6%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 70.6%, 25.1%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,156,397
CSS custom property--colour: #E744AD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2414WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.83:1
Contrast with white3.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.83:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E
Inverted#18BB52

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5875B0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 66.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#8891A9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F64173no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.6:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 12.9Hot pink · ΔE 15.5Deep pink · ΔE 20.3Orchid · ΔE 21.8Violet · ΔE 25.5Medium orchid · ΔE 29.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 12.86, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#44E77E
Analogous#CF44E7, #E7445C
Triadic#ADE744, #44ADE7
Split complementary#5CE744, #44E7CF
Tetradic#E7CF44, #44E77E, #445CE7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEF9FC
Lighter +30%#F8CCE8
Lighter +20%#F39ED5
Lighter +10%#ED71C1
Darker −10%#DC1C98
Darker −20%#AF1678
Darker −30%#811159
Darker −40%#540B3A
More saturated +25%#FF2CB4
Less saturated −25%#CD5EA5

Channel breakdown

R231
G68
B173
Red231 (90.6%)
Green68 (26.7%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue321.35°
Saturation (HSL)77.25%
Lightness58.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G 44 · B AD

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