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Recognised as Colour

#E940D3

  • #E940D3
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#E940D3 is a magenta with RGB values 233, 64, 211 and HSL 308°, 79%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#E940D3#E940D3
HEX#E940D3
RGBrgb(233, 64, 211)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.251, 0.8275
RGB percentages91.4%, 25.1%, 82.7%
HSLhsl(307.8, 79.3%, 58.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(307.8, 72.5%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 72.5%, 9.4%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,286,483
CSS custom property--colour: #E940D3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25694WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.14:1
Contrast with white3.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.14:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#16BF2C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3C7BD7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 68.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#7A93CFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72 from the original
Tritanopia#F45086no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.42:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 20.6Orchid · ΔE 24.1Violet · ΔE 25Dark orchid · ΔE 27.5Fuchsia · ΔE 28.8Magenta · ΔE 28.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 20.63, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#40E956
Analogous#AB40E9, #E9407E
Triadic#D3E940, #40D3E9
Split complementary#7FE940, #40E9AA
Tetradic#E9AA40, #40E956, #407FE9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEF7FD
Lighter +30%#F9C9F3
Lighter +20%#F49BE8
Lighter +10%#EE6EDE
Darker −10%#DD19C3
Darker −20%#AF149B
Darker −30%#810F72
Darker −40%#530A4A
More saturated +25%#FF2AE3
Less saturated −25%#CE5BBF

Channel breakdown

R233
G64
B211
Red233 (91.4%)
Green64 (25.1%)
Blue211 (82.7%)
Hue307.81°
Saturation (HSL)79.34%
Lightness58.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G 40 · B D3

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