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Recognised as Colour

#EB38EE

  • #EB38EE
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Fuchsia

#EB38EE is a magenta with RGB values 235, 56, 238 and HSL 299°, 84%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#EB38EE#EB38EE
HEX#EB38EE
RGBrgb(235, 56, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.2196, 0.9333
RGB percentages92.2%, 22%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(299, 84.3%, 57.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(299, 76.5%, 93.3%)
CMYK1.3%, 76.5%, 0%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,415,534
CSS custom property--colour: #EB38EE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26664WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.33:1
Contrast with white3.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.33:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B
Inverted#14C711

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007FF3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#6A95EAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 75.5 from the original
Tritanopia#F25893no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.32:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 15.1Magenta · ΔE 15.1Dark orchid · ΔE 25.5Dark violet · ΔE 26.4Medium orchid · ΔE 27Blue violet · ΔE 30.3
Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 15.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3BEE38
Analogous#9038EE, #EE3896
Triadic#EEEB38, #38EEEB
Split complementary#96EE38, #38EE90
Tetradic#EE9038, #3BEE38, #3896EE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEF4FE
Lighter +30%#F9C5FA
Lighter +20%#F496F6
Lighter +10%#F067F2
Darker −10%#DD13E0
Darker −20%#AE0FB1
Darker −30%#800B82
Darker −40%#520753
More saturated +25%#FB27FF
Less saturated −25%#D153D3

Channel breakdown

R235
G56
B238
Red235 (92.2%)
Green56 (22%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue299.01°
Saturation (HSL)84.26%
Lightness57.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EB · G 38 · B EE

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