Colour

#D34ED3

#D34ED3
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#D34ED3 is a magenta with RGB values 211, 78, 211 and HSL 300°, 60%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#D34ED3

RGBrgb(211, 78, 211)

RGB (0–1)0.8275, 0.3059, 0.8275

RGB percentages82.7%, 30.6%, 82.7%

HSLhsl(300, 60.2%, 56.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(300, 63%, 82.7%)

CMYK0%, 63%, 0%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,848,275

CSS custom property--colour: #D34ED3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24001WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness148.2 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#747474

Inverted#2CB12C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3D7BD7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#6E8DCFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.5 from the original

Tritanopia#D9608Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.8 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

Medium orchid · ΔE 10.2 Orchid · ΔE 17 Violet · ΔE 19.1 Dark orchid · ΔE 21.3 Dark magenta · ΔE 24.6 Purple · ΔE 28.7

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 10.23, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#4ED34E

Analogous#914ED3, #D34E91

Triadic#D3D34E, #4ED3D3

Split complementary#91D34E, #4ED391

Tetradic#D3914E, #4ED34E, #4E91D3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FCF1FC

Lighter +30%#F1C9F1

Lighter +20%#E7A0E7

Lighter +10%#DD77DD

Darker −10%#BF2FBF

Darker −20%#962596

Darker −30%#6D1B6D

Darker −40%#441144

More saturated +25%#EF32EF

Less saturated −25%#B76AB7

Channel breakdown

R211

G78

B211

Red211 (82.7%)

Green78 (30.6%)

Blue211 (82.7%)

Hue300°

Saturation (HSL)60.18%

Lightness56.67%

Dominant channelRed and Blue

Hex per channelR D3 · G 4E · B D3

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Colour values

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