Recognised as Colour
#E962C5
- #E962C5
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#E962C5 is a magenta with RGB values 233, 98, 197 and HSL 316°, 75%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#E962C5#E962C5
HEX#E962C5
RGBrgb(233, 98, 197)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.3843, 0.7725
RGB percentages91.4%, 38.4%, 77.3%
HSLhsl(316, 75.4%, 64.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(316, 57.9%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 57.9%, 15.5%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,295,173
CSS custom property--colour: #E962C5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3009WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.02:1
Contrast with white2.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#868686
Inverted#169D3A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.02:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#62E986
Analogous#CA62E9, #E96282
Triadic#C5E962, #62C5E9
Split complementary#82E962, #62E9CA
Tetradic#E9CA62, #62E986, #6282E9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R233
G98
B197
Red233 (91.4%)
Green98 (38.4%)
Blue197 (77.3%)
Hue316°
Saturation (HSL)75.42%
Lightness64.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G 62 · B C5
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