Recognised as Colour
#E77ECD
- #E77ECD
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#E77ECD is a magenta with RGB values 231, 126, 205 and HSL 315°, 69%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#E77ECD#E77ECD
HEX#E77ECD
RGBrgb(231, 126, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.4941, 0.8039
RGB percentages90.6%, 49.4%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(314.9, 68.6%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(314.9, 45.5%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 45.5%, 11.3%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,171,277
CSS custom property--colour: #E77ECD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.36318WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.26:1
Contrast with white2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#188132
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.26:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7EE798
Analogous#CD7EE7, #E77E98
Triadic#CDE77E, #7ECDE7
Split complementary#99E77E, #7EE7CD
Tetradic#E7CC7E, #7EE798, #7E98E7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R231
G126
B205
Red231 (90.6%)
Green126 (49.4%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue314.86°
Saturation (HSL)68.63%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G 7E · B CD
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