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Colour

#D238E9

  • #D238E9
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#D238E9 is a magenta with RGB values 210, 56, 233 and HSL 292°, 80%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#D238E9#D238E9
HEX#D238E9
RGBrgb(210, 56, 233)
RGB (0–1)0.8235, 0.2196, 0.9137
RGB percentages82.4%, 22%, 91.4%
HSLhsl(292.2, 80.1%, 56.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(292.2, 76%, 91.4%)
CMYK9.9%, 76%, 0%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,777,129
CSS custom property--colour: #D238E9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22413WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.48:1
Contrast with white3.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.48:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#666666
Inverted#2DC716

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0077EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#5288E5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.4 from the original
Tritanopia#D45C90no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.83:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 18Dark violet · ΔE 19.4Fuchsia · ΔE 20.1Magenta · ΔE 20.1Blue violet · ΔE 22.5Medium orchid · ΔE 22.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 17.99, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4FE938
Analogous#7A38E9, #E938A7
Triadic#E9D238, #38E9D2
Split complementary#A8E938, #38E979
Tetradic#E97938, #4FE938, #38A7E9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCF0FD
Lighter +30%#F1C2F8
Lighter +20%#E794F3
Lighter +10%#DC66EE
Darker −10%#BE18D6
Darker −20%#9513A8
Darker −30%#6C0E7A
Darker −40%#44084D
More saturated +25%#E222FF
Less saturated −25%#BE54CD

Channel breakdown

R210
G56
B233
Red210 (82.4%)
Green56 (22%)
Blue233 (91.4%)
Hue292.2°
Saturation (HSL)80.09%
Lightness56.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D2 · G 38 · B E9

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