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Recognised as Colour

#EF8BFA

  • #EF8BFA
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#EF8BFA is a magenta with RGB values 239, 139, 250 and HSL 294°, 92%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#EF8BFA#EF8BFA
HEX#EF8BFA
RGBrgb(239, 139, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.5451, 0.9804
RGB percentages93.7%, 54.5%, 98%
HSLhsl(294.1, 91.7%, 76.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(294.1, 44.4%, 98%)
CMYK4.4%, 44.4%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,698,938
CSS custom property--colour: #EF8BFA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43718WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.74:1
Contrast with white2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#107405

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7EA9FEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#9AB5F7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F398B7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 4.2Orchid · ΔE 10.7Medium orchid · ΔE 20.5Medium purple · ΔE 26.6Plum · ΔE 28.1Hot pink · ΔE 31.4
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 4.24, a close match
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#96FA8B
Analogous#B88BFA, #FA8BCD
Triadic#FAEF8B, #8BFAEF
Split complementary#CDFA8B, #8BFAB8
Tetradic#FAB88B, #96FA8B, #8BCDFA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCEDFE
Lighter +10%#F6BCFC
Darker −10%#E85AF8
Darker −20%#E229F6
Darker −30%#CD0AE2
Darker −40%#A108B1
More saturated +25%#F386FF
Less saturated −25%#E39AEB

Channel breakdown

R239
G139
B250
Red239 (93.7%)
Green139 (54.5%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue294.05°
Saturation (HSL)91.74%
Lightness76.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EF · G 8B · B FA

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