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Recognised as Colour

#D685CD

  • #D685CD
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#D685CD is a magenta with RGB values 214, 133, 205 and HSL 307°, 50%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#D685CD#D685CD
HEX#D685CD
RGBrgb(214, 133, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.5216, 0.8039
RGB percentages83.9%, 52.2%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(306.7, 49.7%, 68%)
HSV / HSBhsv(306.7, 37.9%, 83.9%)
CMYK0%, 37.9%, 4.2%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,058,957
CSS custom property--colour: #D685CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35479WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.1:1
Contrast with white2.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#297A32

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#829AD0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#97A5CAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.7 from the original
Tritanopia#DC8AA0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 11.99, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#85D68E
Analogous#B785D6, #D685A4
Triadic#CDD685, #85CDD6
Split complementary#A4D685, #85D6B7
Tetradic#D6B785, #85D68E, #85A4D6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCF8FC
Lighter +20%#F0D1EC
Lighter +10%#E3ABDD
Darker −10%#C95FBD
Darker −20%#B73EAA
Darker −30%#913186
Darker −40%#6B2463
More saturated +25%#EA71DD
Less saturated −25%#C299BD

Channel breakdown

R214
G133
B205
Red214 (83.9%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue306.67°
Saturation (HSL)49.69%
Lightness68.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D6 · G 85 · B CD

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