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Recognised as Colour

#D236B9

  • #D236B9
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#D236B9 is a magenta with RGB values 210, 54, 185 and HSL 310°, 63%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#D236B9#D236B9
HEX#D236B9
RGBrgb(210, 54, 185)
RGB (0–1)0.8235, 0.2118, 0.7255
RGB percentages82.4%, 21.2%, 72.5%
HSLhsl(309.6, 63.4%, 51.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(309.6, 74.3%, 82.4%)
CMYK0%, 74.3%, 11.9%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,776,569
CSS custom property--colour: #D236B9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19843WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.97:1
Contrast with white4.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.97:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#2DC946

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#376CBDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#6F83B5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 67.2 from the original
Tritanopia#DD4374no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.23:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 18Orchid · ΔE 20.4Medium violet red · ΔE 21.3Dark magenta · ΔE 21.7Violet · ΔE 24.1Purple · ΔE 25.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 18.02, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#36D24F
Analogous#9D36D2, #D2366B
Triadic#B9D236, #36B9D2
Split complementary#6BD236, #36D29D
Tetradic#D29D36, #36D24F, #366BD2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F7DDF3
Lighter +30%#EEB3E5
Lighter +20%#E589D6
Lighter +10%#DB60C8
Darker −10%#AE2798
Darker −20%#841E74
Darker −30%#5B144F
Darker −40%#310B2B
More saturated +25%#F117CE
Less saturated −25%#B355A4

Channel breakdown

R210
G54
B185
Red210 (82.4%)
Green54 (21.2%)
Blue185 (72.5%)
Hue309.62°
Saturation (HSL)63.41%
Lightness51.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D2 · G 36 · B B9

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