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Recognised as Colour

#EF37AC

  • #EF37AC
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#EF37AC is a magenta with RGB values 239, 55, 172 and HSL 322°, 85%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#EF37AC#EF37AC
HEX#EF37AC
RGBrgb(239, 55, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.2157, 0.6745
RGB percentages93.7%, 21.6%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(321.8, 85.2%, 57.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(321.8, 77%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 77%, 28%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,677,356
CSS custom property--colour: #EF37AC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24062WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.81:1
Contrast with white3.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.81:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#10C853

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5372AFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 72.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#8A92A8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 75.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FF2F6Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.61:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 13.9Deep pink · ΔE 16.5Hot pink · ΔE 18.6Orchid · ΔE 26.7Violet · ΔE 29.6Medium orchid · ΔE 32.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 13.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#37EF7A
Analogous#D637EF, #EF3750
Triadic#ACEF37, #37ACEF
Split complementary#50EF37, #37EFD6
Tetradic#EFD637, #37EF7A, #3750EF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEF4FA
Lighter +30%#FAC5E7
Lighter +20%#F795D3
Lighter +10%#F366C0
Darker −10%#E11296
Darker −20%#B20E76
Darker −30%#830A57
Darker −40%#530737
More saturated +25%#FF27B0
Less saturated −25%#D452A5

Channel breakdown

R239
G55
B172
Red239 (93.7%)
Green55 (21.6%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue321.85°
Saturation (HSL)85.19%
Lightness57.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G 37 · B AC

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