Colour
#D68BD8
- #D68BD8
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#D68BD8 is a magenta with RGB values 214, 139, 216 and HSL 298°, 50%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#D68BD8#D68BD8
HEX#D68BD8
RGBrgb(214, 139, 216)
RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.5451, 0.8471
RGB percentages83.9%, 54.5%, 84.7%
HSLhsl(298.4, 49.7%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(298.4, 35.6%, 84.7%)
CMYK0.9%, 35.6%, 0%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,060,504
CSS custom property--colour: #D68BD8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37719WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.54:1
Contrast with white2.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#297427
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8DD88B
Analogous#AF8BD8, #D88BB4
Triadic#D8D68B, #8BD8D6
Split complementary#B4D88B, #8BD8AF
Tetradic#D8AF8B, #8DD88B, #8BB4D8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R214
G139
B216
Red214 (83.9%)
Green139 (54.5%)
Blue216 (84.7%)
Hue298.44°
Saturation (HSL)49.68%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D6 · G 8B · B D8
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