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Recognised as Colour

#E88EC0

  • #E88EC0
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#E88EC0 is a magenta with RGB values 232, 142, 192 and HSL 327°, 66%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#E88EC0#E88EC0
HEX#E88EC0
RGBrgb(232, 142, 192)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.5569, 0.7529
RGB percentages91%, 55.7%, 75.3%
HSLhsl(326.7, 66.2%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(326.7, 38.8%, 91%)
CMYK0%, 38.8%, 17.2%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,240,896
CSS custom property--colour: #E88EC0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40308WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.06:1
Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#17713F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#95A1C2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#ABB0BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40 from the original
Tritanopia#F38DA0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 13.9Pale violetred · ΔE 15.7Light pink · ΔE 23.8Hot pink · ΔE 23.8Pink · ΔE 26.2Orchid · ΔE 28
Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 13.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8EE8B6
Analogous#E38EE8, #E88E93
Triadic#C0E88E, #8EC0E8
Split complementary#93E88E, #8EE8E3
Tetradic#E8E38E, #8EE8B6, #8E93E8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9E3EF
Lighter +10%#F1B8D8
Darker −10%#DF64A8
Darker −20%#D73991
Darker −30%#B82577
Darker −40%#8D1D5B
More saturated +25%#F97DC2
Less saturated −25%#D79FBE

Channel breakdown

R232
G142
B192
Red232 (91%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue192 (75.3%)
Hue326.67°
Saturation (HSL)66.18%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E8 · G 8E · B C0

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