Colour

#EA70FF

#EA70FF
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#EA70FF is a magenta with RGB values 234, 112, 255 and HSL 291°, 100%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#EA70FF

RGBrgb(234, 112, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.4392, 1

RGB percentages91.8%, 43.9%, 100%

HSLhsl(291.2, 100%, 72%)

HSV / HSBhsv(291.2, 56.1%, 100%)

CMYK8.2%, 56.1%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,364,351

CSS custom property--colour: #EA70FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36301WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness176.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.26:1

Contrast with white2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#949494

Inverted#158F00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5599FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57 from the original

Deuteranopia#7FA7FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.1 from the original

Tritanopia#EC85ADno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 15.6 Violet · ΔE 17.7 Orchid · ΔE 20.4 Dark orchid · ΔE 25.2 Medium purple · ΔE 32.3 Medium slateblue · ΔE 33

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 15.62, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#85FF70

Analogous#A370FF, #FF70CC

Triadic#FFEA70, #70FFEA

Split complementary#CCFF70, #70FFA3

Tetradic#FFA370, #85FF70, #70CCFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F9D6FF

Lighter +10%#F1A3FF

Darker −10%#E33DFF

Darker −20%#DB0AFF

Darker −30%#B700D6

Darker −40%#8B00A3

More saturated +25%#EA70FF

Less saturated −25%#DD82ED

Channel breakdown

R234

G112

B255

Red234 (91.8%)

Green112 (43.9%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue291.19°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness71.96%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR EA · G 70 · B FF

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