Colour

#EF00ED

#EF00ED
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Fuchsia

#EF00ED is a magenta with RGB values 239, 0, 237 and HSL 301°, 100%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#EF00ED#EF00ED

HEX#EF00ED

RGBrgb(239, 0, 237)

RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0, 0.9294

RGB percentages93.7%, 0%, 92.9%

HSLhsl(300.5, 100%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(300.5, 100%, 93.7%)

CMYK0%, 100%, 0.8%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,663,341

CSS custom property--colour: #EF00ED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24465WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness153.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.89:1

Contrast with white3.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.89:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#444444

Inverted#10FF12

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0077F2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 75 from the original

Deuteranopia#6391E8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 83.9 from the original

Tritanopia#F7448Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.56:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 7.3 Magenta · ΔE 7.3 Dark violet · ΔE 27.5 Dark orchid · ΔE 31.2 Blue violet · ΔE 32.7 Medium orchid · ΔE 35.6

Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 7.34, clearly different but related

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00EF02

Analogous#7A00EF, #EF0075

Triadic#EDEF00, #00EDEF

Split complementary#75EF00, #00EF7A

Tetradic#EF7A00, #00EF02, #0075EF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFBCFE

Lighter +30%#FF89FE

Lighter +20%#FF56FE

Lighter +10%#FF23FD

Darker −10%#BC00BA

Darker −20%#890088

Darker −30%#560055

Darker −40%#230023

More saturated +25%#EF00ED

Less saturated −25%#D11ED0

Channel breakdown

R239

B237

Red239 (93.7%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue237 (92.9%)

Hue300.5°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness46.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EF · G 00 · B ED

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