Colour

#D537E6

#D537E6
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark orchid

#D537E6 is a magenta with RGB values 213, 55, 230 and HSL 294°, 78%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#D537E6

RGBrgb(213, 55, 230)

RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.2157, 0.902

RGB percentages83.5%, 21.6%, 90.2%

HSLhsl(294.2, 77.8%, 55.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(294.2, 76.1%, 90.2%)

CMYK7.4%, 76.1%, 0%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,973,478

CSS custom property--colour: #D537E6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22592WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness146.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.52:1

Contrast with white3.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.52:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#656565

Inverted#2AC819

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0077EBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#5889E2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.3 from the original

Tritanopia#D9598Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.81:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 18.7 Fuchsia · ΔE 20 Magenta · ΔE 20 Dark violet · ΔE 20.9 Medium orchid · ΔE 22.4 Blue violet · ΔE 24.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 18.68, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#48E637

Analogous#7E37E6, #E6379F

Triadic#E6D537, #37E6D5

Split complementary#9FE637, #37E67E

Tetradic#E67E37, #48E637, #379FE6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBECFD

Lighter +30%#F2BFF7

Lighter +20%#E892F1

Lighter +10%#DF64EC

Darker −10%#BE1AD0

Darker −20%#9514A3

Darker −30%#6B0F75

Darker −40%#420948

More saturated +25%#E91EFF

Less saturated −25%#BE53CA

Channel breakdown

R213

G55

B230

Red213 (83.5%)

Green55 (21.6%)

Blue230 (90.2%)

Hue294.17°

Saturation (HSL)77.78%

Lightness55.88%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR D5 · G 37 · B E6

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