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Recognised as Colour

#EE2DC5

  • #EE2DC5
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#EE2DC5 is a magenta with RGB values 238, 45, 197 and HSL 313°, 85%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#EE2DC5#EE2DC5
HEX#EE2DC5
RGBrgb(238, 45, 197)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.1765, 0.7725
RGB percentages93.3%, 17.6%, 77.3%
HSLhsl(312.7, 85%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(312.7, 81.1%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 81.1%, 17.2%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,609,285
CSS custom property--colour: #EE2DC5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24085WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.2 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#616161
Inverted#11D23A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3B74C9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 74.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#7E91C1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 77.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FC3879no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.6 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

Medium violet red · ΔE 25.4Medium orchid · ΔE 26.5Orchid · ΔE 27.8Deep pink · ΔE 29.3Violet · ΔE 29.3Fuchsia · ΔE 30.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 25.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2DEE56
Analogous#B62DEE, #EE2D65
Triadic#C5EE2D, #2DC5EE
Split complementary#65EE2D, #2DEEB6
Tetradic#EEB72D, #2DEE56, #2D65EE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDEAF9
Lighter +30%#F9BBEC
Lighter +20%#F68BDF
Lighter +10%#F25CD2
Darker −10%#D711AD
Darker −20%#A70E87
Darker −30%#780A61
Darker −40%#49063B
More saturated +25%#FF1CCF
Less saturated −25%#D249B5

Channel breakdown

R238
G45
B197
Red238 (93.3%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue197 (77.3%)
Hue312.75°
Saturation (HSL)85.02%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G 2D · B C5

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