Recognised as Colour
#E98EE3
- #E98EE3
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Violet
#E98EE3 is a magenta with RGB values 233, 142, 227 and HSL 304°, 67%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.
Colour values
#E98EE3#E98EE3
HEX#E98EE3
RGBrgb(233, 142, 227)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.5569, 0.8902
RGB percentages91.4%, 55.7%, 89%
HSLhsl(304, 67.4%, 73.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(304, 39.1%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 39.1%, 2.6%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,306,467
CSS custom property--colour: #E98EE3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.42216WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.44:1
Contrast with white2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#16711C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8EE994
Analogous#C18EE9, #E98EB6
Triadic#E3E98E, #8EE3E9
Split complementary#B5E98E, #8EE9C1
Tetradic#E9C28E, #8EE994, #8EB6E9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R233
G142
B227
Red233 (91.4%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue227 (89%)
Hue303.96°
Saturation (HSL)67.41%
Lightness73.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G 8E · B E3
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