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Recognised as Colour

#DA008B

  • #DA008B
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#DA008B is a magenta with RGB values 218, 0, 139 and HSL 322°, 100%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#DA008B#DA008B
HEX#DA008B
RGBrgb(218, 0, 139)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0, 0.5451
RGB percentages85.5%, 0%, 54.5%
HSLhsl(321.7, 100%, 42.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(321.7, 100%, 85.5%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 36.2%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,286,987
CSS custom property--colour: #DA008B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1677WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.82:1
Contrast with white4.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#383838
Inverted#25FF74

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#425C8Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 74.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#7B7E87no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 77.5 from the original
Tritanopia#EB0051no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.35:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 7.6Deep pink · ΔE 13.2Hot pink · ΔE 22.3Dark magenta · ΔE 33.1Orchid · ΔE 34Purple · ΔE 34.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 7.6, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#00DA4F
Analogous#BC00DA, #DA001E
Triadic#8BDA00, #008BDA
Split complementary#1EDA00, #00DABC
Tetradic#DABC00, #00DA4F, #001EDA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFA7DF
Lighter +30%#FF74CD
Lighter +20%#FF41BA
Lighter +10%#FF0EA8
Darker −10%#A7006A
Darker −20%#74004A
Darker −30%#410029
Darker −40%#0E0009
More saturated +25%#DA008B
Less saturated −25%#BF1B84

Channel breakdown

R218
G0
B139
Red218 (85.5%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue139 (54.5%)
Hue321.74°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness42.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DA · G 00 · B 8B

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