Recognised as Colour
#E887E0
- #E887E0
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Violet
#E887E0 is a magenta with RGB values 232, 135, 224 and HSL 305°, 68%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.
Colour values
#E887E0#E887E0
HEX#E887E0
RGBrgb(232, 135, 224)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.5294, 0.8784
RGB percentages91%, 52.9%, 87.8%
HSLhsl(304.9, 67.8%, 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(304.9, 41.8%, 91%)
CMYK0%, 41.8%, 3.4%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,239,136
CSS custom property--colour: #E887E0;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.39866WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.97:1
Contrast with white2.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#17781F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.97:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#87E88F
Analogous#BF87E8, #E887B0
Triadic#E0E887, #87E0E8
Split complementary#B0E887, #87E8BF
Tetradic#E8BF87, #87E88F, #87B0E8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R232
G135
B224
Red232 (91%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue224 (87.8%)
Hue304.95°
Saturation (HSL)67.83%
Lightness71.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E8 · G 87 · B E0
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