Recognised as Colour
#D162BD
- #D162BD
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#D162BD is a magenta with RGB values 209, 98, 189 and HSL 311°, 55%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#D162BD#D162BD
HEX#D162BD
RGBrgb(209, 98, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.8196, 0.3843, 0.7412
RGB percentages82%, 38.4%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(310.8, 54.7%, 60.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310.8, 53.1%, 82%)
CMYK0%, 53.1%, 9.6%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,722,301
CSS custom property--colour: #D162BD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.25965WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.19:1
Contrast with white3.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.19:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#2E9D42
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.39:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#62D176
Analogous#AE62D1, #D16285
Triadic#BDD162, #62BDD1
Split complementary#85D162, #62D1AE
Tetradic#D1AE62, #62D176, #6285D1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R209
G98
B189
Red209 (82%)
Green98 (38.4%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue310.81°
Saturation (HSL)54.68%
Lightness60.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D1 · G 62 · B BD
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