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Recognised as Colour

#D949BE

  • #D949BE
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orchid

#D949BE is a magenta with RGB values 217, 73, 190 and HSL 311°, 65%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#D949BE#D949BE
HEX#D949BE
RGBrgb(217, 73, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.2863, 0.7451
RGB percentages85.1%, 28.6%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(311.3, 65.5%, 56.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(311.3, 66.4%, 85.1%)
CMYK0%, 66.4%, 12.4%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,240,190
CSS custom property--colour: #D949BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23235WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.65:1
Contrast with white3.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#707070
Inverted#26B641

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4B77C1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#7A8CBAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.8 from the original
Tritanopia#E4527Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.72:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 15.1Medium orchid · ΔE 17.6Violet · ΔE 19.1Medium violet red · ΔE 20.4Dark magenta · ΔE 24.2Hot pink · ΔE 24.4
Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 15.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#49D964
Analogous#AC49D9, #D94976
Triadic#BED949, #49BED9
Split complementary#76D949, #49D9AC
Tetradic#D9AC49, #49D964, #4976D9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCF2FA
Lighter +30%#F3C8EB
Lighter +20%#EB9DDC
Lighter +10%#E273CD
Darker −10%#C629A8
Darker −20%#9C2084
Darker −30%#711861
Darker −40%#470F3D
More saturated +25%#F42DCF
Less saturated −25%#BE64AD

Channel breakdown

R217
G73
B190
Red217 (85.1%)
Green73 (28.6%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue311.25°
Saturation (HSL)65.45%
Lightness56.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR D9 · G 49 · B BE

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