Recognised as Colour
#E74FB3
- #E74FB3
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Hot pink
#E74FB3 is a magenta with RGB values 231, 79, 179 and HSL 321°, 76%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.
Colour values
#E74FB3#E74FB3
HEX#E74FB3
RGBrgb(231, 79, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.3098, 0.702
RGB percentages90.6%, 31%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(320.5, 76%, 60.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(320.5, 65.8%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 65.8%, 22.5%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,159,219
CSS custom property--colour: #E74FB3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.25836WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.17:1
Contrast with white3.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.17:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#777777
Inverted#18B04C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.41:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4FE783
Analogous#CF4FE7, #E74F67
Triadic#B3E74F, #4FB3E7
Split complementary#67E74F, #4FE7CF
Tetradic#E7CF4F, #4FE783, #4F67E7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R231
G79
B179
Red231 (90.6%)
Green79 (31%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue320.53°
Saturation (HSL)76%
Lightness60.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G 4F · B B3
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