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Recognised as Colour

#E990CB

  • #E990CB
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#E990CB is a magenta with RGB values 233, 144, 203 and HSL 320°, 67%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#E990CB#E990CB
HEX#E990CB
RGBrgb(233, 144, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.5647, 0.7961
RGB percentages91.4%, 56.5%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(320.2, 66.9%, 73.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(320.2, 38.2%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 38.2%, 12.9%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,306,955
CSS custom property--colour: #E990CB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41582WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.32:1
Contrast with white2.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#166F34

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#94A4CDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#AAB2C9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.1 from the original
Tritanopia#F391A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 11.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#90E9AE
Analogous#DA90E9, #E9909F
Triadic#CBE990, #90CBE9
Split complementary#9FE990, #90E9DB
Tetradic#E9DB90, #90E9AE, #909FE9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAE5F3
Lighter +10%#F1BBDF
Darker −10%#E165B7
Darker −20%#D83BA3
Darker −30%#BB2588
Darker −40%#901D69
More saturated +25%#FA7FD0
Less saturated −25%#D8A1C6

Channel breakdown

R233
G144
B203
Red233 (91.4%)
Green144 (56.5%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue320.22°
Saturation (HSL)66.92%
Lightness73.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G 90 · B CB

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