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Recognised as Colour

#EA99ED

  • #EA99ED
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#EA99ED is a magenta with RGB values 234, 153, 237 and HSL 298°, 70%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#EA99ED#EA99ED
HEX#EA99ED
RGBrgb(234, 153, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.6, 0.9294
RGB percentages91.8%, 60%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(297.9, 70%, 76.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(297.9, 35.4%, 92.9%)
CMYK1.3%, 35.4%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,374,829
CSS custom property--colour: #EA99ED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46389WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.28:1
Contrast with white2.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#156612

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#92AFF0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#A6B9EAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39 from the original
Tritanopia#EEA1B8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.04:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 13.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9CED99
Analogous#C099ED, #ED99C6
Triadic#EDEA99, #99EDEA
Split complementary#C6ED99, #99EDC0
Tetradic#EDC099, #9CED99, #99C6ED

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCF0FC
Lighter +10%#F3C4F5
Darker −10%#E16EE5
Darker −20%#D842DE
Darker −30%#C424C9
Darker −40%#991C9E
More saturated +25%#F88AFC
Less saturated −25%#DCA8DE

Channel breakdown

R234
G153
B237
Red234 (91.8%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue297.86°
Saturation (HSL)70%
Lightness76.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EA · G 99 · B ED

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