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Recognised as Colour

#D6398B

  • #D6398B
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#D6398B is a magenta with RGB values 214, 57, 139 and HSL 329°, 66%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#D6398B#D6398B
HEX#D6398B
RGBrgb(214, 57, 139)
RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.2235, 0.5451
RGB percentages83.9%, 22.4%, 54.5%
HSLhsl(328.7, 65.7%, 53.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(328.7, 73.4%, 83.9%)
CMYK0%, 73.4%, 35%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,039,435
CSS custom property--colour: #D6398B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19086WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.82:1
Contrast with white4.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#606060
Inverted#29C674

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#56678Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#828387no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E62A5Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.36:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 9.44, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#39D684
Analogous#D339D6, #D6393C
Triadic#8BD639, #398BD6
Split complementary#3CD639, #39D6D3
Tetradic#D6D339, #39D684, #393CD6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F9E2EE
Lighter +30%#F0B8D5
Lighter +20%#E78EBD
Lighter +10%#DF63A4
Darker −10%#B62671
Darker −20%#8C1D57
Darker −30%#62143D
Darker −40%#380B22
More saturated +25%#F41B8C
Less saturated −25%#B8578A

Channel breakdown

R214
G57
B139
Red214 (83.9%)
Green57 (22.4%)
Blue139 (54.5%)
Hue328.66°
Saturation (HSL)65.69%
Lightness53.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D6 · G 39 · B 8B

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