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Recognised as Colour

#EF9FE5

  • #EF9FE5
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#EF9FE5 is a magenta with RGB values 239, 159, 229 and HSL 308°, 71%, 78%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#EF9FE5#EF9FE5
HEX#EF9FE5
RGBrgb(239, 159, 229)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.6235, 0.898
RGB percentages93.7%, 62.4%, 89.8%
HSLhsl(307.5, 71.4%, 78%)
HSV / HSBhsv(307.5, 33.5%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 33.5%, 4.2%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,704,037
CSS custom property--colour: #EF9FE5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48804WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.76:1
Contrast with white1.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#10601A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9DB3E8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#B0BEE2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F5A4B8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 8.09, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9FEFA9
Analogous#D19FEF, #EF9FBD
Triadic#E5EF9F, #9FE5EF
Split complementary#BDEF9F, #9FEFD1
Tetradic#EFD19F, #9FEFA9, #9FBDEF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEF6FD
Lighter +10%#F6CBF1
Darker −10%#E873D9
Darker −20%#E048CD
Darker −30%#D223BC
Darker −40%#A61C95
More saturated +25%#FD91F0
Less saturated −25%#E1ADDB

Channel breakdown

R239
G159
B229
Red239 (93.7%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue229 (89.8%)
Hue307.5°
Saturation (HSL)71.43%
Lightness78.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G 9F · B E5

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