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Recognised as Colour

#E77CCC

  • #E77CCC
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orchid

#E77CCC is a magenta with RGB values 231, 124, 204 and HSL 315°, 69%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#E77CCC#E77CCC
HEX#E77CCC
RGBrgb(231, 124, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.4863, 0.8
RGB percentages90.6%, 48.6%, 80%
HSLhsl(315.1, 69%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(315.1, 46.3%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 46.3%, 11.7%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,170,764
CSS custom property--colour: #E77CCC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35764WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.15:1
Contrast with white2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#188333

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#7E97CFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#9BA7C9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.6 from the original
Tritanopia#F1809Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.1 from the original
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 text8.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 12.33, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7CE797
Analogous#CC7CE7, #E77C97
Triadic#CCE77C, #7CCCE7
Split complementary#96E77C, #7CE7CC
Tetradic#E7CD7C, #7CE797, #7C97E7

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFDFE
Lighter +20%#F7D2EE
Lighter +10%#EFA7DD
Darker −10%#DF51BB
Darker −20%#D627AA
Darker −30%#AB1F88
Darker −40%#801765
More saturated +25%#FA69D6
Less saturated −25%#D48FC2

Channel breakdown

R231
G124
B204
Red231 (90.6%)
Green124 (48.6%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue315.14°
Saturation (HSL)69.03%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G 7C · B CC

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