Recognised as Colour
#E774EE
- #E774EE
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Violet
#E774EE is a magenta with RGB values 231, 116, 238 and HSL 297°, 78%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.
Colour values
#E774EE#E774EE
HEX#E774EE
RGBrgb(231, 116, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.4549, 0.9333
RGB percentages90.6%, 45.5%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(296.6, 78.2%, 69.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(296.6, 51.3%, 93.3%)
CMYK2.9%, 51.3%, 0%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,168,750
CSS custom property--colour: #E774EE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.35653WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.13:1
Contrast with white2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#188B11
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.13:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7BEE74
Analogous#AA74EE, #EE74B8
Triadic#EEE774, #74EEE7
Split complementary#B8EE74, #74EEAA
Tetradic#EEAA74, #7BEE74, #74B8EE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R231
G116
B238
Red231 (90.6%)
Green116 (45.5%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue296.56°
Saturation (HSL)78.21%
Lightness69.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E7 · G 74 · B EE
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