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Recognised as Colour

#D861DD

  • #D861DD
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#D861DD is a magenta with RGB values 216, 97, 221 and HSL 298°, 65%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#D861DD#D861DD
HEX#D861DD
RGBrgb(216, 97, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.3804, 0.8667
RGB percentages84.7%, 38%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(297.6, 64.6%, 62.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(297.6, 56.1%, 86.7%)
CMYK2.3%, 56.1%, 0%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,180,829
CSS custom property--colour: #D861DD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28369WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.67:1
Contrast with white3.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.67:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#838383
Inverted#279E22

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5188E1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#7996DAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.6 from the original
Tritanopia#DD7196no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.15:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 9.2Orchid · ΔE 11.4Violet · ΔE 12.8Dark orchid · ΔE 24.5Medium purple · ΔE 27.8Dark magenta · ΔE 27.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 9.16, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#66DD61
Analogous#9A61DD, #DD61A4
Triadic#DDD861, #61DDD8
Split complementary#A4DD61, #61DD9A
Tetradic#DD9A61, #66DD61, #61A4DD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F7DFF8
Lighter +20%#EDB5EF
Lighter +10%#E28BE6
Darker −10%#CE37D4
Darker −20%#AC26B2
Darker −30%#831D88
Darker −40%#5B145E
More saturated +25%#EE49F5
Less saturated −25%#C279C5

Channel breakdown

R216
G97
B221
Red216 (84.7%)
Green97 (38%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue297.58°
Saturation (HSL)64.58%
Lightness62.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D8 · G 61 · B DD

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