Recognised as Colour
#E97DD8
- #E97DD8
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#E97DD8 is a magenta with RGB values 233, 125, 216 and HSL 309°, 71%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#E97DD8#E97DD8
HEX#E97DD8
RGBrgb(233, 125, 216)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.4902, 0.8471
RGB percentages91.4%, 49%, 84.7%
HSLhsl(309.4, 71.1%, 70.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(309.4, 46.4%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 46.4%, 7.3%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,302,104
CSS custom property--colour: #E97DD8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.36949WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.39:1
Contrast with white2.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#168227
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7DE98E
Analogous#C47DE9, #E97DA2
Triadic#D8E97D, #7DD8E9
Split complementary#A2E97D, #7DE9C4
Tetradic#E9C47D, #7DE98E, #7DA2E9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R233
G125
B216
Red233 (91.4%)
Green125 (49%)
Blue216 (84.7%)
Hue309.44°
Saturation (HSL)71.05%
Lightness70.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G 7D · B D8
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