Recognised as Colour
#EF44AC
- #EF44AC
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#EF44AC is a magenta with RGB values 239, 68, 172 and HSL 324°, 84%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#EF44AC#EF44AC
HEX#EF44AC
RGBrgb(239, 68, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.2667, 0.6745
RGB percentages93.7%, 26.7%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(323.5, 84.2%, 60.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(323.5, 71.5%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 71.5%, 28%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,680,684
CSS custom property--colour: #EF44AC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.25464WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.09:1
Contrast with white3.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.09:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#707070
Inverted#10BB53
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.45:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.09:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#44EF87
Analogous#DC44EF, #EF4457
Triadic#ACEF44, #44ACEF
Split complementary#57EF44, #44EFDC
Tetradic#EFDC44, #44EF87, #4457EF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R239
G68
B172
Red239 (93.7%)
Green68 (26.7%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue323.51°
Saturation (HSL)84.24%
Lightness60.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G 44 · B AC
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