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Recognised as Colour

#EB38B8

  • #EB38B8
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#EB38B8 is a magenta with RGB values 235, 56, 184 and HSL 317°, 82%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#EB38B8#EB38B8
HEX#EB38B8
RGBrgb(235, 56, 184)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.2196, 0.7216
RGB percentages92.2%, 22%, 72.2%
HSLhsl(317.1, 81.7%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(317.1, 76.2%, 92.2%)
CMYK0%, 76.2%, 21.7%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,415,480
CSS custom property--colour: #EB38B8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23951WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.79:1
Contrast with white3.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.79:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#14C747

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4B74BBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#8491B4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 74.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FA3A75no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.63:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 17.9Deep pink · ΔE 23.1Hot pink · ΔE 23.4Orchid · ΔE 23.9Violet · ΔE 26.6Medium orchid · ΔE 27
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 17.91, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#38EB6B
Analogous#C538EB, #EB385E
Triadic#B8EB38, #38B8EB
Split complementary#5EEB38, #38EBC5
Tetradic#EBC538, #38EB6B, #385EEB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEF1FA
Lighter +30%#F9C3EA
Lighter +20%#F495D9
Lighter +10%#F066C9
Darker −10%#DA16A2
Darker −20%#AC1180
Darker −30%#7D0D5D
Darker −40%#4F083B
More saturated +25%#FF24C1
Less saturated −25%#D053AC

Channel breakdown

R235
G56
B184
Red235 (92.2%)
Green56 (22%)
Blue184 (72.2%)
Hue317.09°
Saturation (HSL)81.74%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EB · G 38 · B B8

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