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Recognised as Colour

#D256AE

  • #D256AE
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orchid

#D256AE is a magenta with RGB values 210, 86, 174 and HSL 317°, 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

#D256AE#D256AE
HEX#D256AE
RGBrgb(210, 86, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.8235, 0.3373, 0.6824
RGB percentages82.4%, 33.7%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(317.4, 57.9%, 58%)
HSV / HSBhsv(317.4, 59%, 82.4%)
CMYK0%, 59%, 17.1%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,784,750
CSS custom property--colour: #D256AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23413WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.68:1
Contrast with white3.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.68:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#777777
Inverted#2DA951

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5D78B1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#818CABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56 from the original
Tritanopia#DD587Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.7:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 14Hot pink · ΔE 16.8Medium violet red · ΔE 18.1Violet · ΔE 20Medium orchid · ΔE 24.5Pale violetred · ΔE 27.3
Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 13.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#56D27A
Analogous#B856D2, #D25670
Triadic#AED256, #56AED2
Split complementary#70D256, #56D2B8
Tetradic#D2B856, #56D27A, #5670D2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDF7FB
Lighter +30%#F2CFE8
Lighter +20%#E7A7D5
Lighter +10%#DD7EC1
Darker −10%#C13498
Darker −20%#992979
Darker −30%#711E59
Darker −40%#491339
More saturated +25%#ED3BB9
Less saturated −25%#B771A3

Channel breakdown

R210
G86
B174
Red210 (82.4%)
Green86 (33.7%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue317.42°
Saturation (HSL)57.94%
Lightness58.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D2 · G 56 · B AE

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