Recognised as Colour

#D40AD6

#D40AD6
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Fuchsia

#D40AD6 is a magenta with RGB values 212, 10, 214 and HSL 299°, 91%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

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HEX#D40AD6

RGBrgb(212, 10, 214)

RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.0392, 0.8392

RGB percentages83.1%, 3.9%, 83.9%

HSLhsl(299.4, 91.1%, 43.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(299.4, 95.3%, 83.9%)

CMYK0.9%, 95.3%, 0%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,896,406

CSS custom property--colour: #D40AD6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19069WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness136.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.81:1

Contrast with white4.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.81:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#444444

Inverted#2BF529

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#006ADAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 67.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#5581D2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 76 from the original

Tritanopia#DB3F7Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.36:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 17.9 Magenta · ΔE 17.9 Dark violet · ΔE 22.1 Dark orchid · ΔE 22.2 Medium orchid · ΔE 26.8 Blue violet · ΔE 27.5

Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 17.91, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0CD60A

Analogous#6E0AD6, #D60A72

Triadic#D6D40A, #0AD6D4

Split complementary#72D60A, #0AD66E

Tetradic#D66E0A, #0CD60A, #0A72D6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBB1FB

Lighter +30%#F880F9

Lighter +20%#F54FF7

Lighter +10%#F21EF5

Darker −10%#A408A5

Darker −20%#730575

Darker −30%#430344

Darker −40%#130113

More saturated +25%#DE00E0

Less saturated −25%#B926BA

Channel breakdown

R212

G10

B214

Red212 (83.1%)

Green10 (3.9%)

Blue214 (83.9%)

Hue299.41°

Saturation (HSL)91.07%

Lightness43.92%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR D4 · G 0A · B D6

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Colour values

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