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Recognised as Colour

#E857F4

  • #E857F4
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#E857F4 is a magenta with RGB values 232, 87, 244 and HSL 295°, 88%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#E857F4#E857F4
HEX#E857F4
RGBrgb(232, 87, 244)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.3412, 0.9569
RGB percentages91%, 34.1%, 95.7%
HSLhsl(295.4, 87.7%, 64.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(295.4, 64.3%, 95.7%)
CMYK4.9%, 64.3%, 0%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,226,868
CSS custom property--colour: #E857F4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30504WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.1:1
Contrast with white2.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#818181
Inverted#17A80B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#378BF9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#739CF0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66 from the original
Tritanopia#ED6F9Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 18.6Dark orchid · ΔE 22.6Fuchsia · ΔE 24.9Magenta · ΔE 24.9Violet · ΔE 25.3Orchid · ΔE 26.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 18.64, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#63F457
Analogous#9957F4, #F457B2
Triadic#F4E857, #57F4E8
Split complementary#B2F457, #57F49A
Tetradic#F49A57, #63F457, #57B2F4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCE7FD
Lighter +20%#F5B7FA
Lighter +10%#EF87F7
Darker −10%#E127F1
Darker −20%#C80ED7
Darker −30%#9B0BA7
Darker −40%#6F0877
More saturated +25%#F14CFF
Less saturated −25%#D56DDE

Channel breakdown

R232
G87
B244
Red232 (91%)
Green87 (34.1%)
Blue244 (95.7%)
Hue295.41°
Saturation (HSL)87.71%
Lightness64.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E8 · G 57 · B F4

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