Recognised as Colour
#ED65D9
- #ED65D9
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#ED65D9 is a magenta with RGB values 237, 101, 217 and HSL 309°, 79%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#ED65D9#ED65D9
HEX#ED65D9
RGBrgb(237, 101, 217)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.3961, 0.851
RGB percentages92.9%, 39.6%, 85.1%
HSLhsl(308.8, 79.1%, 66.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(308.8, 57.4%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 57.4%, 8.4%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,558,105
CSS custom property--colour: #ED65D9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.32322WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.46:1
Contrast with white2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#129A26
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.46:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#65ED79
Analogous#BD65ED, #ED6595
Triadic#D9ED65, #65D9ED
Split complementary#95ED65, #65EDBD
Tetradic#EDBD65, #65ED79, #6595ED
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R237
G101
B217
Red237 (92.9%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue217 (85.1%)
Hue308.82°
Saturation (HSL)79.07%
Lightness66.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G 65 · B D9
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