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Recognised as Colour

#E747C9

  • #E747C9
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orchid

#E747C9 is a magenta with RGB values 231, 71, 201 and HSL 311°, 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 Orchid.

Colour values

#E747C9#E747C9
HEX#E747C9
RGBrgb(231, 71, 201)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.2784, 0.7882
RGB percentages90.6%, 27.8%, 78.8%
HSLhsl(311.3, 76.9%, 59.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(311.3, 69.3%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 69.3%, 13%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,157,193
CSS custom property--colour: #E747C9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25712WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.14:1
Contrast with white3.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.14:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#727272
Inverted#18B836

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4A7BCDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 66 from the original
Deuteranopia#8093C5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F35182no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.42:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 19.3Medium orchid · ΔE 19.9Violet · ΔE 21.3Medium violet red · ΔE 23.7Hot pink · ΔE 27.1Dark magenta · ΔE 27.9
Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 19.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#47E765
Analogous#B547E7, #E74779
Triadic#C9E747, #47C9E7
Split complementary#79E747, #47E7B5
Tetradic#E7B547, #47E765, #4779E7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFBFE
Lighter +30%#F9CEF1
Lighter +20%#F3A1E3
Lighter +10%#ED74D6
Darker −10%#DE1DBA
Darker −20%#B11794
Darker −30%#84116E
Darker −40%#570B49
More saturated +25%#FF2FD8
Less saturated −25%#CD61B9

Channel breakdown

R231
G71
B201
Red231 (90.6%)
Green71 (27.8%)
Blue201 (78.8%)
Hue311.25°
Saturation (HSL)76.92%
Lightness59.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G 47 · B C9

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