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Recognised as Colour

#EA44CD

  • #EA44CD
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#EA44CD is a magenta with RGB values 234, 68, 205 and HSL 310°, 80%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#EA44CD#EA44CD
HEX#EA44CD
RGBrgb(234, 68, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.2667, 0.8039
RGB percentages91.8%, 26.7%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(310.5, 79.8%, 59.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310.5, 70.9%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 70.9%, 12.4%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,353,037
CSS custom property--colour: #EA44CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26034WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.21:1
Contrast with white3.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.21:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#717171
Inverted#15BB32

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#467CD1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 68.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#7F94C9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71 from the original
Tritanopia#F65084no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.38:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 20.7Orchid · ΔE 21.5Violet · ΔE 23Medium violet red · ΔE 25.7Dark magenta · ΔE 29Hot pink · ΔE 29.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 20.74, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#44EA61
Analogous#B444EA, #EA447A
Triadic#CDEA44, #44CDEA
Split complementary#7AEA44, #44EAB4
Tetradic#EAB444, #44EA61, #447AEA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFBFE
Lighter +30%#F9CEF2
Lighter +20%#F4A0E6
Lighter +10%#EF72D9
Darker −10%#E219BF
Darker −20%#B41498
Darker −30%#860F71
Darker −40%#580A4A
More saturated +25%#FF2FDB
Less saturated −25%#D05EBC

Channel breakdown

R234
G68
B205
Red234 (91.8%)
Green68 (26.7%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue310.48°
Saturation (HSL)79.81%
Lightness59.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G 44 · B CD

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