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Recognised as Colour

#EE53C2

  • #EE53C2
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orchid

#EE53C2 is a magenta with RGB values 238, 83, 194 and HSL 317°, 82%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#EE53C2#EE53C2
HEX#EE53C2
RGBrgb(238, 83, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.3255, 0.7608
RGB percentages93.3%, 32.5%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(317, 82%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(317, 65.1%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 65.1%, 18.5%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,619,010
CSS custom property--colour: #EE53C2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28259WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.65:1
Contrast with white3.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#11AC3D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5E81C5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#8D9ABEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 67.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FC5683no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.9 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 text6.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 16.95, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#53EE7F
Analogous#CC53EE, #EE5375
Triadic#C2EE53, #53C2EE
Split complementary#74EE53, #53EECC
Tetradic#EECD53, #53EE7F, #5375EE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCDEF3
Lighter +20%#F7B0E3
Lighter +10%#F381D2
Darker −10%#E925B2
Darker −20%#C71494
Darker −30%#990F72
Darker −40%#6A0B4F
More saturated +25%#FF42C9
Less saturated −25%#D66BB8

Channel breakdown

R238
G83
B194
Red238 (93.3%)
Green83 (32.5%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue317.03°
Saturation (HSL)82.01%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G 53 · B C2

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