Recognised as Colour
#EF2CAF
- #EF2CAF
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#EF2CAF is a magenta with RGB values 239, 44, 175 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
#EF2CAF#EF2CAF
HEX#EF2CAF
RGBrgb(239, 44, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.1725, 0.6863
RGB percentages93.7%, 17.3%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(319.7, 85.9%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(319.7, 81.6%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 81.6%, 26.8%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,674,543
CSS custom property--colour: #EF2CAF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.23247WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.65:1
Contrast with white3.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#10D350
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.72:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2CEF6C
Analogous#CD2CEF, #EF2C4E
Triadic#AFEF2C, #2CAFEF
Split complementary#4EEF2C, #2CEFCD
Tetradic#EFCD2C, #2CEF6C, #2C4EEF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R239
G44
B175
Red239 (93.7%)
Green44 (17.3%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue319.69°
Saturation (HSL)85.9%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G 2C · B AF
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