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Recognised as Colour

#EE5EAD

  • #EE5EAD
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Hot pink

#EE5EAD is a magenta with RGB values 238, 94, 173 and HSL 327°, 81%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

#EE5EAD#EE5EAD
HEX#EE5EAD
RGBrgb(238, 94, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.3686, 0.6784
RGB percentages93.3%, 36.9%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(327.1, 80.9%, 65.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(327.1, 60.5%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 60.5%, 27.3%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,621,805
CSS custom property--colour: #EE5EAD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.292WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.84:1
Contrast with white3.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.84:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#828282
Inverted#11A152

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7083AFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#989CAAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FE597Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.07:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Hot pink · ΔE 5.6Medium violet red · ΔE 18.1Orchid · ΔE 22.2Pale violetred · ΔE 22.6Deep pink · ΔE 23.4Violet · ΔE 25.6
Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 5.57, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5EEE9F
Analogous#E75EEE, #EE5E65
Triadic#ADEE5E, #5EADEE
Split complementary#65EE5E, #5EEEE7
Tetradic#EEE75E, #5EEE9F, #5E65EE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDE8F3
Lighter +20%#F8BADC
Lighter +10%#F38CC4
Darker −10%#E93096
Darker −20%#D0167C
Darker −30%#A21161
Darker −40%#740C45
More saturated +25%#FF4DAF
Less saturated −25%#D874AB

Channel breakdown

R238
G94
B173
Red238 (93.3%)
Green94 (36.9%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue327.08°
Saturation (HSL)80.9%
Lightness65.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G 5E · B AD

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