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Recognised as Colour

#D256AC

  • #D256AC
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orchid

#D256AC is a magenta with RGB values 210, 86, 172 and HSL 318°, 58%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#D256AC#D256AC
HEX#D256AC
RGBrgb(210, 86, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.8235, 0.3373, 0.6745
RGB percentages82.4%, 33.7%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(318.4, 57.9%, 58%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.4, 59%, 82.4%)
CMYK0%, 59%, 18.1%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,784,748
CSS custom property--colour: #D256AC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23336WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.67:1
Contrast with white3.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.67:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#777777
Inverted#2DA953

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5E78AFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#828CA9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.9 from the original
Tritanopia#DE5879no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.71:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 14.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#56D27C
Analogous#BA56D2, #D2566E
Triadic#ACD256, #56ACD2
Split complementary#6ED256, #56D2BA
Tetradic#D2BA56, #56D27C, #566ED2

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FDF7FB
Lighter +30%#F2CFE7
Lighter +20%#E7A7D4
Lighter +10%#DD7EC0
Darker −10%#C13496
Darker −20%#992977
Darker −30%#711E58
Darker −40%#491338
More saturated +25%#ED3BB6
Less saturated −25%#B771A2

Channel breakdown

R210
G86
B172
Red210 (82.4%)
Green86 (33.7%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue318.39°
Saturation (HSL)57.94%
Lightness58.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D2 · G 56 · B AC

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