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Recognised as Colour

#E744CD

  • #E744CD
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#E744CD is a magenta with RGB values 231, 68, 205 and HSL 310°, 77%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#E744CD#E744CD
HEX#E744CD
RGBrgb(231, 68, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.2667, 0.8039
RGB percentages90.6%, 26.7%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(309.6, 77.3%, 58.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(309.6, 70.6%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 70.6%, 11.3%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,156,429
CSS custom property--colour: #E744CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25531WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.11:1
Contrast with white3.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.11:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#717171
Inverted#18BB32

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#447BD1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 67.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#7D93C9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.3 from the original
Tritanopia#F25184no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.44:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 19.7Orchid · ΔE 21.1Violet · ΔE 22.6Medium violet red · ΔE 26Dark magenta · ΔE 28.2Dark orchid · ΔE 28.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 19.67, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#44E75E
Analogous#B044E7, #E7447C
Triadic#CDE744, #44CDE7
Split complementary#7CE744, #44E7B0
Tetradic#E7B044, #44E75E, #447CE7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEF9FD
Lighter +30%#F8CCF1
Lighter +20%#F39EE5
Lighter +10%#ED71D9
Darker −10%#DC1CBD
Darker −20%#AF1696
Darker −30%#81116F
Darker −40%#540B48
More saturated +25%#FF2CDD
Less saturated −25%#CD5EBB

Channel breakdown

R231
G68
B205
Red231 (90.6%)
Green68 (26.7%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue309.57°
Saturation (HSL)77.25%
Lightness58.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G 44 · B CD

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