Recognised as Colour
#D56FC5
- #D56FC5
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#D56FC5 is a magenta with RGB values 213, 111, 197 and HSL 309°, 55%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#D56FC5#D56FC5
HEX#D56FC5
RGBrgb(213, 111, 197)
RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.4353, 0.7725
RGB percentages83.5%, 43.5%, 77.3%
HSLhsl(309.4, 54.8%, 63.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(309.4, 47.9%, 83.5%)
CMYK0%, 47.9%, 7.5%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,987,781
CSS custom property--colour: #D56FC5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.29546WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.91:1
Contrast with white3.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.91:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#2A903A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.04:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.91:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6FD57F
Analogous#B26FD5, #D56F92
Triadic#C5D56F, #6FC5D5
Split complementary#92D56F, #6FD5B2
Tetradic#D5B26F, #6FD57F, #6F92D5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R213
G111
B197
Red213 (83.5%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue197 (77.3%)
Hue309.41°
Saturation (HSL)54.84%
Lightness63.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D5 · G 6F · B C5
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