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Colour

#EE79FF

  • #EE79FF
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#EE79FF is a magenta with RGB values 238, 121, 255 and HSL 292°, 100%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#EE79FF#EE79FF
HEX#EE79FF
RGBrgb(238, 121, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.4745, 1
RGB percentages93.3%, 47.5%, 100%
HSLhsl(292.4, 100%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(292.4, 52.5%, 100%)
CMYK6.7%, 52.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,628,799
CSS custom property--colour: #EE79FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39072WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.81:1
Contrast with white2.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#118600

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#649FFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#89ADFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.1 from the original
Tritanopia#F18BB1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 13Medium orchid · ΔE 15.9Orchid · ΔE 16.7Dark orchid · ΔE 28.4Medium purple · ΔE 30.4Medium slateblue · ΔE 33.3
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 13.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8AFF79
Analogous#AB79FF, #FF79CD
Triadic#FFEE79, #79FFEE
Split complementary#CDFF79, #79FFAB
Tetradic#FFAB79, #8AFF79, #79CDFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBDFFF
Lighter +10%#F4ACFF
Darker −10%#E846FF
Darker −20%#E113FF
Darker −30%#C300DF
Darker −40%#9600AC
More saturated +25%#EE79FF
Less saturated −25%#E28AEE

Channel breakdown

R238
G121
B255
Red238 (93.3%)
Green121 (47.5%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue292.39°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness73.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EE · G 79 · B FF

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