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Recognised as Colour

#D149EB

  • #D149EB
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#D149EB is a magenta with RGB values 209, 73, 235 and HSL 290°, 80%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#D149EB#D149EB
HEX#D149EB
RGBrgb(209, 73, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.8196, 0.2863, 0.9216
RGB percentages82%, 28.6%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(290.4, 80.2%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(290.4, 68.9%, 92.2%)
CMYK11.1%, 68.9%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,715,947
CSS custom property--colour: #D149EB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24319WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.86:1
Contrast with white3.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.86:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#727272
Inverted#2EB614

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007EF0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#5A8CE7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.2 from the original
Tritanopia#D26795no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.58:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 16Medium orchid · ΔE 17.4Dark violet · ΔE 22Blue violet · ΔE 23.6Fuchsia · ΔE 25.2Magenta · ΔE 25.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 16.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#63EB49
Analogous#8049EB, #EB49B4
Triadic#EBD149, #49EBD1
Split complementary#B4EB49, #49EB80
Tetradic#EB8049, #63EB49, #49B4EB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F4D3FA
Lighter +20%#E8A5F5
Lighter +10%#DD77F0
Darker −10%#C51BE6
Darker −20%#9F14BA
Darker −30%#780F8C
Darker −40%#500A5E
More saturated +25%#DF35FF
Less saturated −25%#C062D2

Channel breakdown

R209
G73
B235
Red209 (82%)
Green73 (28.6%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue290.37°
Saturation (HSL)80.2%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D1 · G 49 · B EB

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