Recognised as Colour

#EE3EF6

#EE3EF6
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Fuchsia

#EE3EF6 is a magenta with RGB values 238, 62, 246 and HSL 297°, 91%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

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HEX#EE3EF6

RGBrgb(238, 62, 246)

RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.2431, 0.9647

RGB percentages93.3%, 24.3%, 96.5%

HSLhsl(297.4, 91.1%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(297.4, 74.8%, 96.5%)

CMYK3.3%, 74.8%, 0%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,613,686

CSS custom property--colour: #EE3EF6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28276WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness161.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.66:1

Contrast with white3.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.66:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#717171

Inverted#11C109

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0083FBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 70.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#6A98F2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 74.9 from the original

Tritanopia#F45F99no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.16:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 14.1 Magenta · ΔE 14.1 Dark orchid · ΔE 26.2 Dark violet · ΔE 26.4 Medium orchid · ΔE 28.1 Blue violet · ΔE 29.9

Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 14.05, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#46F63E

Analogous#923EF6, #F63EA2

Triadic#F6EE3E, #3EF6EE

Split complementary#A2F63E, #3EF692

Tetradic#F6923E, #46F63E, #3EA2F6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBD0FD

Lighter +20%#F79FFB

Lighter +10%#F26FF8

Darker −10%#EA0DF4

Darker −20%#BD09C5

Darker −30%#8E0794

Darker −40%#5F0563

More saturated +25%#F635FF

Less saturated −25%#D757DD

Channel breakdown

R238

G62

B246

Red238 (93.3%)

Green62 (24.3%)

Blue246 (96.5%)

Hue297.39°

Saturation (HSL)91.09%

Lightness60.39%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR EE · G 3E · B F6

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