Recognised as Colour
#D559BD
- #D559BD
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#D559BD is a magenta with RGB values 213, 89, 189 and HSL 312°, 60%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#D559BD#D559BD
HEX#D559BD
RGBrgb(213, 89, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.349, 0.7412
RGB percentages83.5%, 34.9%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(311.6, 59.6%, 59.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(311.6, 58.2%, 83.5%)
CMYK0%, 58.2%, 11.3%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,982,141
CSS custom property--colour: #D559BD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.24965WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.99:1
Contrast with white3.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.99:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#2AA642
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.5:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.99:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#59D571
Analogous#AF59D5, #D5597F
Triadic#BDD559, #59BDD5
Split complementary#7FD559, #59D5AF
Tetradic#D5AF59, #59D571, #597FD5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R213
G89
B189
Red213 (83.5%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue311.61°
Saturation (HSL)59.62%
Lightness59.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D5 · G 59 · B BD
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