Colour

#D6229F

#D6229F
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#D6229F is a magenta with RGB values 214, 34, 159 and HSL 318°, 73%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

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HEX#D6229F

RGBrgb(214, 34, 159)

RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.1333, 0.6235

RGB percentages83.9%, 13.3%, 62.4%

HSLhsl(318.3, 72.6%, 48.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(318.3, 84.1%, 83.9%)

CMYK0%, 84.1%, 25.7%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,033,567

CSS custom property--colour: #D6229F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17943WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness131.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.59:1

Contrast with white4.58:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.59:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#515151

Inverted#29DD60

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3E63A2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#76809Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 72.9 from the original

Tritanopia#E51E61no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 10.3 Deep pink · ΔE 21.3 Hot pink · ΔE 23.1 Dark magenta · ΔE 25.8 Orchid · ΔE 26.1 Purple · ΔE 28.5

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 10.26, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#22D659

Analogous#B322D6, #D62245

Triadic#9FD622, #229FD6

Split complementary#45D622, #22D6B3

Tetradic#D6B322, #22D659, #2245D6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F7CDEA

Lighter +30%#F0A1D8

Lighter +20%#E975C6

Lighter +10%#E249B3

Darker −10%#AA1B7E

Darker −20%#7E145E

Darker −30%#520D3D

Darker −40%#26061C

More saturated +25%#F503AB

Less saturated −25%#B74193

Channel breakdown

R214

G34

B159

Red214 (83.9%)

Green34 (13.3%)

Blue159 (62.4%)

Hue318.33°

Saturation (HSL)72.58%

Lightness48.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR D6 · G 22 · B 9F

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