Recognised as Colour
#E99FEF
- #E99FEF
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#E99FEF is a magenta with RGB values 233, 159, 239 and HSL 296°, 71%, 78%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#E99FEF#E99FEF
HEX#E99FEF
RGBrgb(233, 159, 239)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.6235, 0.9373
RGB percentages91.4%, 62.4%, 93.7%
HSLhsl(295.5, 71.4%, 78%)
HSV / HSBhsv(295.5, 33.5%, 93.7%)
CMYK2.5%, 33.5%, 0%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,310,831
CSS custom property--colour: #E99FEF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.48352WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.67:1
Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#166010
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A5EF9F
Analogous#C19FEF, #EF9FCD
Triadic#EFE99F, #9FEFE9
Split complementary#CDEF9F, #9FEFC1
Tetradic#EFC19F, #A5EF9F, #9FCDEF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R233
G159
B239
Red233 (91.4%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue239 (93.7%)
Hue295.5°
Saturation (HSL)71.43%
Lightness78.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E9 · G 9F · B EF
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