Recognised as Colour

#EE0CE5

#EE0CE5
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Fuchsia

#EE0CE5 is a magenta with RGB values 238, 12, 229 and HSL 302°, 90%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#EE0CE5#EE0CE5

HEX#EE0CE5

RGBrgb(238, 12, 229)

RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.0471, 0.898

RGB percentages93.3%, 4.7%, 89.8%

HSLhsl(302.4, 90.4%, 49%)

HSV / HSBhsv(302.4, 95%, 93.3%)

CMYK0%, 95%, 3.8%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,600,869

CSS custom property--colour: #EE0CE5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24097WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness151.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.82:1

Contrast with white3.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.82:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C

Inverted#11F31A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0075EAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 75.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#6890E1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 82.4 from the original

Tritanopia#F74088no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.61:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 11.3 Magenta · ΔE 11.3 Dark violet · ΔE 28.2 Dark orchid · ΔE 29.9 Medium orchid · ΔE 32.7 Blue violet · ΔE 33.5

Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 11.25, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0CEE15

Analogous#860CEE, #EE0C74

Triadic#E5EE0C, #0CE5EE

Split complementary#74EE0C, #0CEE86

Tetradic#EE860C, #0CEE15, #0C74EE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FCCAFA

Lighter +30%#FA99F6

Lighter +20%#F769F2

Lighter +10%#F538ED

Darker −10%#BD0AB6

Darker −20%#8D0788

Darker −30%#5C0559

Darker −40%#2C022A

More saturated +25%#FA00F0

Less saturated −25%#CF2BC8

Channel breakdown

R238

G12

B229

Red238 (93.3%)

Green12 (4.7%)

Blue229 (89.8%)

Hue302.39°

Saturation (HSL)90.4%

Lightness49.02%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EE · G 0C · B E5

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