Recognised as Colour

#D655EA

#D655EA
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#D655EA is a magenta with RGB values 214, 85, 234 and HSL 292°, 78%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#D655EA#D655EA

HEX#D655EA

RGBrgb(214, 85, 234)

RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.3333, 0.9176

RGB percentages83.9%, 33.3%, 91.8%

HSLhsl(291.9, 78%, 62.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(291.9, 63.7%, 91.8%)

CMYK8.5%, 63.7%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,046,698

CSS custom property--colour: #D655EA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26734WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness155.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.35:1

Contrast with white3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.35:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B

Inverted#29AA15

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3084EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#6892E6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.6 from the original

Tritanopia#D86D98no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 12.9 Dark orchid · ΔE 18 Violet · ΔE 23.2 Orchid · ΔE 23.3 Dark violet · ΔE 27.2 Blue violet · ΔE 28.1

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 12.91, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#69EA55

Analogous#8B55EA, #EA55B4

Triadic#EAD655, #55EAD6

Split complementary#B4EA55, #55EA8B

Tetradic#EA8B55, #69EA55, #55B4EA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F7DDFB

Lighter +20%#ECB0F5

Lighter +10%#E182F0

Darker −10%#CB28E4

Darker −20%#AA18C1

Darker −30%#821294

Darker −40%#5A0D66

More saturated +25%#E540FF

Less saturated −25%#C56DD2

Channel breakdown

R214

G85

B234

Red214 (83.9%)

Green85 (33.3%)

Blue234 (91.8%)

Hue291.95°

Saturation (HSL)78.01%

Lightness62.55%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR D6 · G 55 · B EA

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