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Recognised as Colour

#D357D9

  • #D357D9
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#D357D9 is a magenta with RGB values 211, 87, 217 and HSL 297°, 63%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#D357D9#D357D9
HEX#D357D9
RGBrgb(211, 87, 217)
RGB (0–1)0.8275, 0.3412, 0.851
RGB percentages82.7%, 34.1%, 85.1%
HSLhsl(297.2, 63.1%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(297.2, 59.9%, 85.1%)
CMYK2.8%, 59.9%, 0%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,850,585
CSS custom property--colour: #D357D9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25675WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.14:1
Contrast with white3.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.14:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#2CA826

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4481DDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#7090D5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.3 from the original
Tritanopia#D86990no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.42:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 8.2Orchid · ΔE 14.9Violet · ΔE 16.7Dark orchid · ΔE 21.5Dark magenta · ΔE 25.9Medium purple · ΔE 29.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 8.25, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5DD957
Analogous#9257D9, #D9579E
Triadic#D9D357, #57D9D3
Split complementary#9ED957, #57D992
Tetradic#D99257, #5DD957, #579ED9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFDFF
Lighter +30%#F4D4F5
Lighter +20%#E9AAEC
Lighter +10%#DE81E2
Darker −10%#C72FCE
Darker −20%#9F25A5
Darker −30%#771C7B
Darker −40%#4F1252
More saturated +25%#EA3DF3
Less saturated −25%#BC71BF

Channel breakdown

R211
G87
B217
Red211 (82.7%)
Green87 (34.1%)
Blue217 (85.1%)
Hue297.23°
Saturation (HSL)63.11%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D3 · G 57 · B D9

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