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Recognised as Colour

#D657CD

  • #D657CD
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orchid

#D657CD is a magenta with RGB values 214, 87, 205 and HSL 304°, 61%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#D657CD#D657CD
HEX#D657CD
RGBrgb(214, 87, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.3412, 0.8039
RGB percentages83.9%, 34.1%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(304.3, 60.8%, 59%)
HSV / HSBhsv(304.3, 59.3%, 83.9%)
CMYK0%, 59.3%, 4.2%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,047,181
CSS custom property--colour: #D657CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2552WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.1:1
Contrast with white3.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.1:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#29A832

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#4F7FD1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56 from the original
Deuteranopia#7991CAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.5 from the original
Tritanopia#DE638Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.44:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 10.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#57D660
Analogous#9F57D6, #D6578E
Triadic#CDD657, #57CDD6
Split complementary#8ED657, #57D69F
Tetradic#D6A057, #57D660, #578ED6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FEFBFE
Lighter +30%#F4D2F2
Lighter +20%#EAA9E5
Lighter +10%#E080D9
Darker −10%#C931BE
Darker −20%#A02797
Darker −30%#771D71
Darker −40%#4E134A
More saturated +25%#F03DE3
Less saturated −25%#BC71B7

Channel breakdown

R214
G87
B205
Red214 (83.9%)
Green87 (34.1%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue304.25°
Saturation (HSL)60.77%
Lightness59.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D6 · G 57 · B CD

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