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Recognised as Colour

#E957F7

  • #E957F7
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#E957F7 is a magenta with RGB values 233, 87, 247 and HSL 295°, 91%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#E957F7#E957F7
HEX#E957F7
RGBrgb(233, 87, 247)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.3412, 0.9686
RGB percentages91.4%, 34.1%, 96.9%
HSLhsl(294.8, 90.9%, 65.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(294.8, 64.8%, 96.9%)
CMYK5.7%, 64.8%, 0%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,292,407
CSS custom property--colour: #E957F7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30855WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.17:1
Contrast with white2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#828282
Inverted#16A808

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#348CFCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#729DF3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66.6 from the original
Tritanopia#ED70A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 19.7Dark orchid · ΔE 22.8Fuchsia · ΔE 23.8Magenta · ΔE 23.8Violet · ΔE 26.5Orchid · ΔE 27.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 19.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#65F757
Analogous#9957F7, #F757B5
Triadic#F7E957, #57F7E9
Split complementary#B5F757, #57F799
Tetradic#F79957, #65F757, #57B5F7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCE9FE
Lighter +20%#F6B8FC
Lighter +10%#EF88F9
Darker −10%#E326F5
Darker −20%#CB0BDD
Darker −30%#9E08AD
Darker −40%#72067C
More saturated +25%#F04FFF
Less saturated −25%#D76DE1

Channel breakdown

R233
G87
B247
Red233 (91.4%)
Green87 (34.1%)
Blue247 (96.9%)
Hue294.75°
Saturation (HSL)90.91%
Lightness65.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E9 · G 57 · B F7

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