Recognised as Colour
#D597DC
- #D597DC
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#D597DC is a magenta with RGB values 213, 151, 220 and HSL 294°, 50%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#D597DC#D597DC
HEX#D597DC
RGBrgb(213, 151, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.5922, 0.8627
RGB percentages83.5%, 59.2%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(293.9, 49.6%, 72.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(293.9, 31.4%, 86.3%)
CMYK3.2%, 31.4%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,998,044
CSS custom property--colour: #D597DC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.41447WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.29:1
Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#2A6823
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.29:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9EDC97
Analogous#B397DC, #DC97C1
Triadic#DCD597, #97DCD5
Split complementary#C1DC97, #97DCB3
Tetradic#DCB397, #9EDC97, #97C1DC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R213
G151
B220
Red213 (83.5%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue293.91°
Saturation (HSL)49.64%
Lightness72.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D5 · G 97 · B DC
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