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Recognised as Colour

#E757D5

  • #E757D5
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orchid

#E757D5 is a magenta with RGB values 231, 87, 213 and HSL 308°, 75%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#E757D5#E757D5
HEX#E757D5
RGBrgb(231, 87, 213)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.3412, 0.8353
RGB percentages90.6%, 34.1%, 83.5%
HSLhsl(307.5, 75%, 62.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(307.5, 62.3%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 62.3%, 7.8%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,161,301
CSS custom property--colour: #E757D5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28609WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.72:1
Contrast with white3.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.72:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F
Inverted#18A82A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5384D9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#8299D1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 64.3 from the original
Tritanopia#F1638Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.12:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 14.9Medium orchid · ΔE 16.1Violet · ΔE 16.3Medium violet red · ΔE 27.2Hot pink · ΔE 27.8Dark orchid · ΔE 28.8
Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 14.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#57E769
Analogous#B157E7, #E7578D
Triadic#D5E757, #57D5E7
Split complementary#8DE757, #57E7B1
Tetradic#E7B157, #57E769, #578DE7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FADDF6
Lighter +20%#F4B0EB
Lighter +10%#ED84E0
Darker −10%#E12ACA
Darker −20%#BD1BA9
Darker −30%#901581
Darker −40%#640E59
More saturated +25%#FF3FE7
Less saturated −25%#CF6FC3

Channel breakdown

R231
G87
B213
Red231 (90.6%)
Green87 (34.1%)
Blue213 (83.5%)
Hue307.5°
Saturation (HSL)75%
Lightness62.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G 57 · B D5

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