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Recognised as Colour

#D259E7

  • #D259E7
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#D259E7 is a magenta with RGB values 210, 89, 231 and HSL 291°, 75%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#D259E7#D259E7
HEX#D259E7
RGBrgb(210, 89, 231)
RGB (0–1)0.8235, 0.349, 0.9059
RGB percentages82.4%, 34.9%, 90.6%
HSLhsl(291.1, 74.7%, 62.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.1, 61.5%, 90.6%)
CMYK9.1%, 61.5%, 0%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,785,575
CSS custom property--colour: #D259E7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26616WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.32:1
Contrast with white3.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.32:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D
Inverted#2DA618

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3884EBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#6992E3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.2 from the original
Tritanopia#D46F98no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.32:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 9.8Dark orchid · ΔE 18Orchid · ΔE 20.3Violet · ΔE 20.5Dark magenta · ΔE 28.9Dark violet · ΔE 29
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 9.76, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6EE759
Analogous#8B59E7, #E759B5
Triadic#E7D259, #59E7D2
Split complementary#B5E759, #59E78B
Tetradic#E78B59, #6EE759, #59B5E7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6DFFA
Lighter +20%#EAB2F4
Lighter +10%#DE86ED
Darker −10%#C62CE1
Darker −20%#A61CBE
Darker −30%#7F1592
Darker −40%#590F65
More saturated +25%#E341FF
Less saturated −25%#C171CF

Channel breakdown

R210
G89
B231
Red210 (82.4%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue231 (90.6%)
Hue291.13°
Saturation (HSL)74.74%
Lightness62.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D2 · G 59 · B E7

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