Colour
#EC89E5
- #EC89E5
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Violet
#EC89E5 is a magenta with RGB values 236, 137, 229 and HSL 304°, 72%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.
Colour values
#EC89E5#EC89E5
HEX#EC89E5
RGBrgb(236, 137, 229)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.5373, 0.898
RGB percentages92.5%, 53.7%, 89.8%
HSLhsl(304.2, 72.3%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(304.2, 41.9%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 41.9%, 3%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,501,797
CSS custom property--colour: #EC89E5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.41381WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.28:1
Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#13761A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#89EC90
Analogous#C289EC, #EC89B4
Triadic#E5EC89, #89E5EC
Split complementary#B4EC89, #89ECC2
Tetradic#ECC289, #89EC90, #89B4EC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R236
G137
B229
Red236 (92.5%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue229 (89.8%)
Hue304.24°
Saturation (HSL)72.26%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G 89 · B E5
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