Nerdulator> put something in

Recognised as Colour

#E98CF9

  • #E98CF9
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#E98CF9 is a magenta with RGB values 233, 140, 249 and HSL 291°, 90%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#E98CF9#E98CF9
HEX#E98CF9
RGBrgb(233, 140, 249)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.549, 0.9765
RGB percentages91.4%, 54.9%, 97.6%
HSLhsl(291.2, 90.1%, 76.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.2, 43.8%, 97.6%)
CMYK6.4%, 43.8%, 0%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,305,977
CSS custom property--colour: #E98CF9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42919WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.58:1
Contrast with white2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#167306

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7DA8FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44 from the original
Deuteranopia#97B3F6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.4 from the original
Tritanopia#EB99B7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 5.8Orchid · ΔE 10.9Medium orchid · ΔE 20.6Medium purple · ΔE 24.6Plum · ΔE 26.6Hot pink · ΔE 32.4
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 5.77, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9CF98C
Analogous#B28CF9, #F98CD3
Triadic#F9E98C, #8CF9E9
Split complementary#D3F98C, #8CF9B2
Tetradic#F9B28C, #9CF98C, #8CD3F9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCEDFE
Lighter +10%#F2BCFC
Darker −10%#E05CF6
Darker −20%#D62BF4
Darker −30%#C10CE0
Darker −40%#9709B0
More saturated +25%#ED86FF
Less saturated −25%#DE9BEA

Channel breakdown

R233
G140
B249
Red233 (91.4%)
Green140 (54.9%)
Blue249 (97.6%)
Hue291.19°
Saturation (HSL)90.08%
Lightness76.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E9 · G 8C · B F9

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “e98cf9” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.