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Recognised as Colour

#E779B6

  • #E779B6
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#E779B6 is a magenta with RGB values 231, 121, 182 and HSL 327°, 70%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#E779B6#E779B6
HEX#E779B6
RGBrgb(231, 121, 182)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.4745, 0.7137
RGB percentages90.6%, 47.5%, 71.4%
HSLhsl(326.7, 69.6%, 69%)
HSV / HSBhsv(326.7, 47.6%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 47.6%, 21.2%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,169,974
CSS custom property--colour: #E779B6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34041WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.81:1
Contrast with white2.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#188649

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8392B8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#A0A5B3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49 from the original
Tritanopia#F47790no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 14.6Hot pink · ΔE 14.7Plum · ΔE 21.2Orchid · ΔE 22.4Violet · ΔE 25.3Medium violet red · ΔE 29.5
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 14.59, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#79E7AA
Analogous#E179E7, #E7797F
Triadic#B6E779, #79B6E7
Split complementary#7FE779, #79E7E1
Tetradic#E7E179, #79E7AA, #797FE7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFBFD
Lighter +20%#F6D0E5
Lighter +10%#EFA4CE
Darker −10%#DF4E9E
Darker −20%#D42686
Darker −30%#A91E6B
Darker −40%#7E1650
More saturated +25%#FB65B8
Less saturated −25%#D38DB4

Channel breakdown

R231
G121
B182
Red231 (90.6%)
Green121 (47.5%)
Blue182 (71.4%)
Hue326.73°
Saturation (HSL)69.62%
Lightness69.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G 79 · B B6

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