Recognised as Colour
#D12BDA
- #D12BDA
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark orchid
#D12BDA is a magenta with RGB values 209, 43, 218 and HSL 297°, 70%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.
Colour values
#D12BDA#D12BDA
HEX#D12BDA
RGBrgb(209, 43, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.8196, 0.1686, 0.8549
RGB percentages82%, 16.9%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(296.9, 70.3%, 51.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(296.9, 80.3%, 85.5%)
CMYK4.1%, 80.3%, 0%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,708,250
CSS custom property--colour: #D12BDA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.20345WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.07:1
Contrast with white4.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.07:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B
Inverted#2ED425
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.14:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#34DA2B
Analogous#792BDA, #DA2B8C
Triadic#DAD12B, #2BDAD1
Split complementary#8BDA2B, #2BDA79
Tetradic#DA792B, #34DA2B, #2B8CDA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R209
G43
B218
Red209 (82%)
Green43 (16.9%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue296.91°
Saturation (HSL)70.28%
Lightness51.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D1 · G 2B · B DA
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