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Recognised as Colour

#D44AE5

  • #D44AE5
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#D44AE5 is a magenta with RGB values 212, 74, 229 and HSL 293°, 75%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#D44AE5#D44AE5
HEX#D44AE5
RGBrgb(212, 74, 229)
RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.2902, 0.898
RGB percentages83.1%, 29%, 89.8%
HSLhsl(293.4, 74.9%, 59.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(293.4, 67.7%, 89.8%)
CMYK7.4%, 67.7%, 0%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,912,805
CSS custom property--colour: #D44AE5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24552WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.91:1
Contrast with white3.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.91:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#2BB51A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1C7EE9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#628DE1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.4 from the original
Tritanopia#D76492no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.55:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 15.1Dark orchid · ΔE 17.1Dark violet · ΔE 24.9Orchid · ΔE 26.1Violet · ΔE 26.4Blue violet · ΔE 26.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 15.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5BE54A
Analogous#874AE5, #E54AA8
Triadic#E5D44A, #4AE5D4
Split complementary#A8E54A, #4AE587
Tetradic#E5874A, #5BE54A, #4AA8E5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFCFF
Lighter +30%#F4D0F8
Lighter +20%#E9A3F2
Lighter +10%#DF77EB
Darker −10%#C820DC
Darker −20%#9F19B0
Darker −30%#771383
Darker −40%#4E0C57
More saturated +25%#E830FF
Less saturated −25%#C064CB

Channel breakdown

R212
G74
B229
Red212 (83.1%)
Green74 (29%)
Blue229 (89.8%)
Hue293.42°
Saturation (HSL)74.88%
Lightness59.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D4 · G 4A · B E5

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