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Recognised as Colour

#D240C4

  • #D240C4
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#D240C4 is a magenta with RGB values 210, 64, 196 and HSL 306°, 62%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#D240C4#D240C4
HEX#D240C4
RGBrgb(210, 64, 196)
RGB (0–1)0.8235, 0.251, 0.7686
RGB percentages82.4%, 25.1%, 76.9%
HSLhsl(305.8, 61.9%, 53.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(305.8, 69.5%, 82.4%)
CMYK0%, 69.5%, 6.7%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,779,140
CSS custom property--colour: #D240C4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21354WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.27:1
Contrast with white3.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.27:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#696969
Inverted#2DBF3B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3872C8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#6E87C0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.1 from the original
Tritanopia#DB4F7Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.98:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 14.3Orchid · ΔE 18.7Violet · ΔE 21.9Dark magenta · ΔE 22.3Dark orchid · ΔE 23.9Medium violet red · ΔE 25.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 14.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#40D24E
Analogous#9740D2, #D2407B
Triadic#C4D240, #40C4D2
Split complementary#7BD240, #40D297
Tetradic#D29740, #40D24E, #407BD2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F9E5F7
Lighter +30%#EFBCEA
Lighter +20%#E593DE
Lighter +10%#DC69D1
Darker −10%#B42BA7
Darker −20%#8B2181
Darker −30%#62175B
Darker −40%#390D35
More saturated +25%#F023DC
Less saturated −25%#B45EAC

Channel breakdown

R210
G64
B196
Red210 (82.4%)
Green64 (25.1%)
Blue196 (76.9%)
Hue305.75°
Saturation (HSL)61.86%
Lightness53.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D2 · G 40 · B C4

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