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Recognised as Colour

#E877EC

  • #E877EC
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#E877EC is a magenta with RGB values 232, 119, 236 and HSL 298°, 75%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#E877EC#E877EC
HEX#E877EC
RGBrgb(232, 119, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.4667, 0.9255
RGB percentages91%, 46.7%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(297.9, 75.5%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(297.9, 49.6%, 92.5%)
CMYK1.7%, 49.6%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,235,052
CSS custom property--colour: #E877EC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36406WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.28:1
Contrast with white2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#178813

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6A99F0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#8CA8E9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.5 from the original
Tritanopia#ED84A7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 5.6Orchid · ΔE 8.3Medium orchid · ΔE 15Medium purple · ΔE 27.6Hot pink · ΔE 30Dark orchid · ΔE 31.2
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 5.55, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7BEC77
Analogous#AE77EC, #EC77B5
Triadic#ECE877, #77ECE8
Split complementary#B5EC77, #77ECAE
Tetradic#ECAE77, #7BEC77, #77B5EC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFDFF
Lighter +20%#F7D0F9
Lighter +10%#F0A4F2
Darker −10%#E04AE6
Darker −20%#D71FDE
Darker −30%#AC19B1
Darker −40%#811384
More saturated +25%#FA64FF
Less saturated −25%#D68AD9

Channel breakdown

R232
G119
B236
Red232 (91%)
Green119 (46.7%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue297.95°
Saturation (HSL)75.48%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E8 · G 77 · B EC

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