Recognised as Colour
#EE73D6
- #EE73D6
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#EE73D6 is a magenta with RGB values 238, 115, 214 and HSL 312°, 78%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#EE73D6#EE73D6
HEX#EE73D6
RGBrgb(238, 115, 214)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.451, 0.8392
RGB percentages93.3%, 45.1%, 83.9%
HSLhsl(311.7, 78.3%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(311.7, 51.7%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 51.7%, 10.1%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,627,222
CSS custom property--colour: #EE73D6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.35294WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.06:1
Contrast with white2.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#118C29
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.06:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#73EE8B
Analogous#C973EE, #EE7398
Triadic#D6EE73, #73D6EE
Split complementary#99EE73, #73EEC9
Tetradic#EEC873, #73EE8B, #7398EE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R238
G115
B214
Red238 (93.3%)
Green115 (45.1%)
Blue214 (83.9%)
Hue311.71°
Saturation (HSL)78.34%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G 73 · B D6
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