Colour

#EE59FF

#EE59FF
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Fuchsia

#EE59FF is a magenta with RGB values 238, 89, 255 and HSL 294°, 100%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#EE59FF#EE59FF

HEX#EE59FF

RGBrgb(238, 89, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.349, 1

RGB percentages93.3%, 34.9%, 100%

HSLhsl(293.9, 100%, 67.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(293.9, 65.1%, 100%)

CMYK6.7%, 65.1%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,620,607

CSS custom property--colour: #EE59FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32542WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness170.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.51:1

Contrast with white2.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#858585

Inverted#11A600

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#318FFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 66.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#73A1FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 67.9 from the original

Tritanopia#F274A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.8:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 21.8 Magenta · ΔE 21.8 Medium orchid · ΔE 22.5 Dark orchid · ΔE 24.3 Dark violet · ΔE 28.5 Violet · ΔE 28.7

Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 21.77, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6AFF59

Analogous#9B59FF, #FF59BD

Triadic#FFEE59, #59FFEE

Split complementary#BDFF59, #59FF9B

Tetradic#FF9B59, #6AFF59, #59BDFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEF2FF

Lighter +20%#F8BFFF

Lighter +10%#F38CFF

Darker −10%#E926FF

Darker −20%#D900F2

Darker −30%#AB00BF

Darker −40%#7E008C

More saturated +25%#EE59FF

Less saturated −25%#DD6EEA

Channel breakdown

R238

G89

B255

Red238 (93.3%)

Green89 (34.9%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue293.86°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness67.45%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR EE · G 59 · B FF

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