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Recognised as Colour

#E839D8

  • #E839D8
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#E839D8 is a magenta with RGB values 232, 57, 216 and HSL 305°, 79%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#E839D8#E839D8
HEX#E839D8
RGBrgb(232, 57, 216)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.2235, 0.8471
RGB percentages91%, 22.4%, 84.7%
HSLhsl(305.5, 79.2%, 56.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(305.5, 75.4%, 91%)
CMYK0%, 75.4%, 6.9%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,219,160
CSS custom property--colour: #E839D8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2504WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.01:1
Contrast with white3.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.01:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A
Inverted#17C627

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#2C79DCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 70.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#7492D4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 74.1 from the original
Tritanopia#F24E87no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.5:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 22.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#39E849
Analogous#A039E8, #E83981
Triadic#D8E839, #39D8E8
Split complementary#81E839, #39E8A0
Tetradic#E8A039, #39E849, #3981E8

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FDF0FC
Lighter +30%#F8C2F3
Lighter +20%#F394EA
Lighter +10%#ED67E1
Darker −10%#D519C4
Darker −20%#A8139A
Darker −30%#7A0E70
Darker −40%#4C0946
More saturated +25%#FF22EB
Less saturated −25%#CC55C1

Channel breakdown

R232
G57
B216
Red232 (91%)
Green57 (22.4%)
Blue216 (84.7%)
Hue305.49°
Saturation (HSL)79.19%
Lightness56.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E8 · G 39 · B D8

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