Colour
#E859CA
- #E859CA
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#E859CA is a magenta with RGB values 232, 89, 202 and HSL 313°, 76%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#E859CA#E859CA
HEX#E859CA
RGBrgb(232, 89, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.349, 0.7922
RGB percentages91%, 34.9%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(312.6, 75.7%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(312.6, 61.6%, 91%)
CMYK0%, 61.6%, 12.9%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,227,338
CSS custom property--colour: #E859CA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.28565WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.71:1
Contrast with white3.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.71:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#17A635
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.13:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#59E877
Analogous#BF59E8, #E85982
Triadic#CAE859, #59CAE8
Split complementary#83E859, #59E8BE
Tetradic#E8BF59, #59E877, #5983E8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R232
G89
B202
Red232 (91%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue312.59°
Saturation (HSL)75.66%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E8 · G 59 · B CA
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