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Recognised as Colour

#EF28AC

  • #EF28AC
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#EF28AC is a magenta with RGB values 239, 40, 172 and HSL 320°, 86%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#EF28AC#EF28AC
HEX#EF28AC
RGBrgb(239, 40, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.1569, 0.6745
RGB percentages93.7%, 15.7%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(320.2, 86.1%, 54.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(320.2, 83.3%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 83.3%, 28%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,673,516
CSS custom property--colour: #EF28AC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22847WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.57:1
Contrast with white3.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.57:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#10D753

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4A6EAFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 75.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#878FA8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 78.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FF1E6Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.77:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 15.6Deep pink · ΔE 17.1Hot pink · ΔE 22.6Orchid · ΔE 29.1Violet · ΔE 31.8Dark magenta · ΔE 33
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 15.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#28EF6B
Analogous#CE28EF, #EF2849
Triadic#ACEF28, #28ACEF
Split complementary#49EF28, #28EFCE
Tetradic#EFCE28, #28EF6B, #2849EF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDE6F5
Lighter +30%#FAB6E3
Lighter +20%#F687D1
Lighter +10%#F357BE
Darker −10%#D41092
Darker −20%#A50C71
Darker −30%#750951
Darker −40%#460530
More saturated +25%#FF18B1
Less saturated −25%#D245A3

Channel breakdown

R239
G40
B172
Red239 (93.7%)
Green40 (15.7%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue320.2°
Saturation (HSL)86.15%
Lightness54.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G 28 · B AC

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