Colour
#D59BDE
- #D59BDE
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#D59BDE is a magenta with RGB values 213, 155, 222 and HSL 292°, 50%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#D59BDE#D59BDE
HEX#D59BDE
RGBrgb(213, 155, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.6078, 0.8706
RGB percentages83.5%, 60.8%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(291.9, 50.4%, 73.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.9, 30.2%, 87.1%)
CMYK4.1%, 30.2%, 0%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,999,070
CSS custom property--colour: #D59BDE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.42863WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.57:1
Contrast with white2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#2A6421
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A4DE9B
Analogous#B49BDE, #DE9BC5
Triadic#DED59B, #9BDED5
Split complementary#C5DE9B, #9BDEB4
Tetradic#DEB49B, #A4DE9B, #9BC5DE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R213
G155
B222
Red213 (83.5%)
Green155 (60.8%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue291.94°
Saturation (HSL)50.38%
Lightness73.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D5 · G 9B · B DE
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