Recognised as Colour

#D85ADA

#D85ADA
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#D85ADA is a magenta with RGB values 216, 90, 218 and HSL 299°, 63%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#D85ADA#D85ADA

HEX#D85ADA

RGBrgb(216, 90, 218)

RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.3529, 0.8549

RGB percentages84.7%, 35.3%, 85.5%

HSLhsl(299.1, 63.4%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(299.1, 58.7%, 85.5%)

CMYK0.9%, 58.7%, 0%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,179,034

CSS custom property--colour: #D85ADA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26973WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness155.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.39:1

Contrast with white3.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.39:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E

Inverted#27A525

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4A83DEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#7694D6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59 from the original

Tritanopia#DE6A92no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.28:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 9.6 Orchid · ΔE 13.8 Violet · ΔE 15.3 Dark orchid · ΔE 23.3 Dark magenta · ΔE 26.8 Medium purple · ΔE 30

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 9.61, clearly different but related

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5CDA5A

Analogous#985ADA, #DA5A9C

Triadic#DAD85A, #5ADAD8

Split complementary#9CDA5A, #5ADA98

Tetradic#DA985A, #5CDA5A, #5A9CDA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F6D7F6

Lighter +20%#ECADED

Lighter +10%#E284E3

Darker −10%#CE30D1

Darker −20%#A626A8

Darker −30%#7D1C7F

Darker −40%#541355

More saturated +25%#F041F3

Less saturated −25%#C073C1

Channel breakdown

R216

G90

B218

Red216 (84.7%)

Green90 (35.3%)

Blue218 (85.5%)

Hue299.06°

Saturation (HSL)63.37%

Lightness60.39%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR D8 · G 5A · B DA

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Colour values

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