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Recognised as Colour

#D244EE

  • #D244EE
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#D244EE is a magenta with RGB values 210, 68, 238 and HSL 290°, 83%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#D244EE#D244EE
HEX#D244EE
RGBrgb(210, 68, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.8235, 0.2667, 0.9333
RGB percentages82.4%, 26.7%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(290.1, 83.3%, 60%)
HSV / HSBhsv(290.1, 71.4%, 93.3%)
CMYK11.8%, 71.4%, 0%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,780,206
CSS custom property--colour: #D244EE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24009WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.8:1
Contrast with white3.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.8:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E
Inverted#2DBB11

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007DF3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#558BEAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65 from the original
Tritanopia#D36596no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.62:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 16.9Dark violet · ΔE 20.3Medium orchid · ΔE 20.6Blue violet · ΔE 22.3Fuchsia · ΔE 22.5Magenta · ΔE 22.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 16.95, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#60EE44
Analogous#7D44EE, #EE44B5
Triadic#EED244, #44EED2
Split complementary#B5EE44, #44EE7D
Tetradic#EE7D44, #60EE44, #44B5EE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F4D0FB
Lighter +20%#E9A2F7
Lighter +10%#DD73F2
Darker −10%#C715EA
Darker −20%#9F11BB
Darker −30%#770D8C
Darker −40%#4F085E
More saturated +25%#DD33FF
Less saturated −25%#C15DD5

Channel breakdown

R210
G68
B238
Red210 (82.4%)
Green68 (26.7%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue290.12°
Saturation (HSL)83.33%
Lightness60%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D2 · G 44 · B EE

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