Colour

#E858E5

#E858E5
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#E858E5 is a magenta with RGB values 232, 88, 229 and HSL 301°, 76%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#E858E5

RGBrgb(232, 88, 229)

RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.3451, 0.898

RGB percentages91%, 34.5%, 89.8%

HSLhsl(301.3, 75.8%, 62.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(301.3, 62.1%, 91%)

CMYK0%, 62.1%, 1.3%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,227,109

CSS custom property--colour: #E858E5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29792WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness163.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.96:1

Contrast with white3.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.96:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#818181

Inverted#17A71A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4888E9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#7C9BE1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 64.9 from the original

Tritanopia#EF6A97no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.02:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 15.4 Violet · ΔE 19.5 Orchid · ΔE 19.8 Dark orchid · ΔE 24.7 Fuchsia · ΔE 30.7 Magenta · ΔE 30.7

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 15.45, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#58E85B

Analogous#A358E8, #E8589D

Triadic#E5E858, #58E5E8

Split complementary#9DE858, #58E8A3

Tetradic#E8A358, #58E85B, #589DE8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBDEFA

Lighter +20%#F4B2F3

Lighter +10%#EE85EC

Darker −10%#E22BDE

Darker −20%#C01ABC

Darker −30%#931490

Darker −40%#660E64

More saturated +25%#FF41FB

Less saturated −25%#D070CE

Channel breakdown

R232

G88

B229

Red232 (91%)

Green88 (34.5%)

Blue229 (89.8%)

Hue301.25°

Saturation (HSL)75.79%

Lightness62.75%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E8 · G 58 · B E5

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