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Recognised as Colour

#E995D9

  • #E995D9
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#E995D9 is a magenta with RGB values 233, 149, 217 and HSL 311°, 66%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#E995D9#E995D9
HEX#E995D9
RGBrgb(233, 149, 217)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.5843, 0.851
RGB percentages91.4%, 58.4%, 85.1%
HSLhsl(311.4, 65.6%, 74.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(311.4, 36.1%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 36.1%, 6.9%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,308,249
CSS custom property--colour: #E995D9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43828WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.77:1
Contrast with white2.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#166A26

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#94A9DCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#AAB5D6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.6 from the original
Tritanopia#F199AEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 9.1, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#95E9A5
Analogous#CF95E9, #E995AF
Triadic#D9E995, #95D9E9
Split complementary#AFE995, #95E9CF
Tetradic#E9CF95, #95E9A5, #95AFE9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBE9F7
Lighter +10%#F2BFE8
Darker −10%#E06BCA
Darker −20%#D741BB
Darker −30%#BE27A1
Darker −40%#931F7D
More saturated +25%#F985E3
Less saturated −25%#D9A5CF

Channel breakdown

R233
G149
B217
Red233 (91.4%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue217 (85.1%)
Hue311.43°
Saturation (HSL)65.62%
Lightness74.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G 95 · B D9

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