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Recognised as Colour

#EA79FA

  • #EA79FA
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#EA79FA is a magenta with RGB values 234, 121, 250 and HSL 293°, 93%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#EA79FA#EA79FA
HEX#EA79FA
RGBrgb(234, 121, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.4745, 0.9804
RGB percentages91.8%, 47.5%, 98%
HSLhsl(292.6, 92.8%, 72.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(292.6, 51.6%, 98%)
CMYK6.4%, 51.6%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,366,650
CSS custom property--colour: #EA79FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38069WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.61:1
Contrast with white2.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#158605

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#659DFEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#89AAF6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.8 from the original
Tritanopia#ED8AAFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 10.8Orchid · ΔE 14.3Medium orchid · ΔE 14.8Medium purple · ΔE 28.5Dark orchid · ΔE 28.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 32.5
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 10.76, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#89FA79
Analogous#A979FA, #FA79CA
Triadic#FAEA79, #79FAEA
Split complementary#CAFA79, #79FAA9
Tetradic#FAA979, #89FA79, #79CAFA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9DBFE
Lighter +10%#F2AAFC
Darker −10%#E248F8
Darker −20%#DB17F6
Darker −30%#B908D2
Darker −40%#8E06A1
More saturated +25%#EE74FF
Less saturated −25%#DD8AE9

Channel breakdown

R234
G121
B250
Red234 (91.8%)
Green121 (47.5%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue292.56°
Saturation (HSL)92.81%
Lightness72.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EA · G 79 · B FA

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