Recognised as Colour
#DA299A
- #DA299A
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#DA299A is a magenta with RGB values 218, 41, 154 and HSL 322°, 71%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#DA299A#DA299A
HEX#DA299A
RGBrgb(218, 41, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.1608, 0.6039
RGB percentages85.5%, 16.1%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(321.7, 70.5%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(321.7, 81.2%, 85.5%)
CMYK0%, 81.2%, 29.4%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,297,498
CSS custom property--colour: #DA299A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18824WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.76:1
Contrast with white4.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.76:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#575757
Inverted#25D665
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.41:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.76:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#29DA69
Analogous#C129DA, #DA2942
Triadic#9ADA29, #299ADA
Split complementary#42DA29, #29DAC1
Tetradic#DAC229, #29DA69, #2942DA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R218
G41
B154
Red218 (85.5%)
Green41 (16.1%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue321.69°
Saturation (HSL)70.52%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DA · G 29 · B 9A
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