Recognised as Colour

#EB55D9

#EB55D9
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#EB55D9 is a magenta with RGB values 235, 85, 217 and HSL 307°, 79%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#EB55D9

RGBrgb(235, 85, 217)

RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.3333, 0.851

RGB percentages92.2%, 33.3%, 85.1%

HSLhsl(307.2, 78.9%, 62.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(307.2, 63.8%, 92.2%)

CMYK0%, 63.8%, 7.7%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,422,937

CSS custom property--colour: #EB55D9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29169WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness161.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.83:1

Contrast with white3.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.83:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E

Inverted#14AA26

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5085DDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#839BD5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66.5 from the original

Tritanopia#F56290no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.07:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 17.2 Orchid · ΔE 17.5 Violet · ΔE 18.1 Dark orchid · ΔE 28.4 Medium violet red · ΔE 28.7 Hot pink · ΔE 29.6

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 17.23, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#55EB67

Analogous#B255EB, #EB558E

Triadic#D9EB55, #55D9EB

Split complementary#8EEB55, #55EBB2

Tetradic#EBB255, #55EB67, #558EEB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBDEF8

Lighter +20%#F6B0ED

Lighter +10%#F083E3

Darker −10%#E627CF

Darker −20%#C317AE

Darker −30%#951286

Darker −40%#680C5D

More saturated +25%#FF41E8

Less saturated −25%#D36DC7

Channel breakdown

R235

G85

B217

Red235 (92.2%)

Green85 (33.3%)

Blue217 (85.1%)

Hue307.2°

Saturation (HSL)78.95%

Lightness62.75%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EB · G 55 · B D9

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