Recognised as Colour
#DA4EAE
- #DA4EAE
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#DA4EAE is a magenta with RGB values 218, 78, 174 and HSL 319°, 65%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#DA4EAE#DA4EAE
HEX#DA4EAE
RGBrgb(218, 78, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.3059, 0.6824
RGB percentages85.5%, 30.6%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(318.9, 65.4%, 58%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.9, 64.2%, 85.5%)
CMYK0%, 64.2%, 20.2%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,306,990
CSS custom property--colour: #DA4EAE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.2341WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.68:1
Contrast with white3.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.68:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#25B151
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.7:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4EDA7A
Analogous#C04EDA, #DA4E68
Triadic#AEDA4E, #4EAEDA
Split complementary#68DA4E, #4EDAC0
Tetradic#DAC04E, #4EDA7A, #4E68DA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R218
G78
B174
Red218 (85.5%)
Green78 (30.6%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue318.86°
Saturation (HSL)65.42%
Lightness58.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DA · G 4E · B AE
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