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Recognised as Colour

#DA48EE

  • #DA48EE
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#DA48EE is a magenta with RGB values 218, 72, 238 and HSL 293°, 83%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#DA48EE#DA48EE
HEX#DA48EE
RGBrgb(218, 72, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.2824, 0.9333
RGB percentages85.5%, 28.2%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(292.8, 83%, 60.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(292.8, 69.7%, 93.3%)
CMYK8.4%, 69.7%, 0%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,305,518
CSS custom property--colour: #DA48EE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25713WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.14:1
Contrast with white3.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.14:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#25B711

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0080F3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#6190EAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66 from the original
Tritanopia#DD6697no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.42:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 18.8Medium orchid · ΔE 19.8Fuchsia · ΔE 22.5Magenta · ΔE 22.5Dark violet · ΔE 23.3Blue violet · ΔE 25.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 18.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5CEE48
Analogous#8748EE, #EE48AF
Triadic#EEDA48, #48EEDA
Split complementary#AFEE48, #48EE87
Tetradic#EE8748, #5CEE48, #48AFEE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6D4FB
Lighter +20%#EDA5F7
Lighter +10%#E377F2
Darker −10%#D119EA
Darker −20%#AA12BE
Darker −30%#800D90
Darker −40%#560961
More saturated +25%#E737FF
Less saturated −25%#C761D5

Channel breakdown

R218
G72
B238
Red218 (85.5%)
Green72 (28.2%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue292.77°
Saturation (HSL)83%
Lightness60.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DA · G 48 · B EE

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