Colour
#E789C5
- #E789C5
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#E789C5 is a magenta with RGB values 231, 137, 197 and HSL 322°, 66%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#E789C5#E789C5
HEX#E789C5
RGBrgb(231, 137, 197)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.5373, 0.7725
RGB percentages90.6%, 53.7%, 77.3%
HSLhsl(321.7, 66.2%, 72.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(321.7, 40.7%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 40.7%, 14.7%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,174,085
CSS custom property--colour: #E789C5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.38911WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.78:1
Contrast with white2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#18763A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#89E7AB
Analogous#DA89E7, #E78996
Triadic#C5E789, #89C5E7
Split complementary#96E789, #89E7DA
Tetradic#E7DA89, #89E7AB, #8996E7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R231
G137
B197
Red231 (90.6%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue197 (77.3%)
Hue321.7°
Saturation (HSL)66.2%
Lightness72.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G 89 · B C5
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