Nerdulator> put something in

Recognised as Colour

#D42E93

  • #D42E93
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#D42E93 is a magenta with RGB values 212, 46, 147 and HSL 323°, 66%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#D42E93#D42E93
HEX#D42E93
RGBrgb(212, 46, 147)
RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.1804, 0.5765
RGB percentages83.1%, 18%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(323.5, 65.9%, 50.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(323.5, 78.3%, 83.1%)
CMYK0%, 78.3%, 30.7%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,905,555
CSS custom property--colour: #D42E93;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18058WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.61:1
Contrast with white4.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.61:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#595959
Inverted#2BD16C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4A6396no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 66.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#7B808Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.3 from the original
Tritanopia#E4235Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 5Hot pink · ΔE 17.8Deep pink · ΔE 18.8Orchid · ΔE 27.1Dark magenta · ΔE 29.3Purple · ΔE 30.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 4.96, a close match
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2ED46F
Analogous#C22ED4, #D42E40
Triadic#93D42E, #2E93D4
Split complementary#40D42E, #2ED4C2
Tetradic#D4C22E, #2ED46F, #2E40D4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F7D7EA
Lighter +30%#EEADD5
Lighter +20%#E583BF
Lighter +10%#DD58A9
Darker −10%#AC2376
Darker −20%#811B59
Darker −30%#57123C
Darker −40%#2D091F
More saturated +25%#F30E9A
Less saturated −25%#B44E8C

Channel breakdown

R212
G46
B147
Red212 (83.1%)
Green46 (18%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue323.49°
Saturation (HSL)65.87%
Lightness50.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D4 · G 2E · B 93

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “d42e93” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.