Recognised as Colour
#DA78B9
- #DA78B9
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#DA78B9 is a magenta with RGB values 218, 120, 185 and HSL 320°, 57%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#DA78B9#DA78B9
HEX#DA78B9
RGBrgb(218, 120, 185)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.4706, 0.7255
RGB percentages85.5%, 47.1%, 72.5%
HSLhsl(320.2, 57%, 66.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(320.2, 45%, 85.5%)
CMYK0%, 45%, 15.1%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,317,753
CSS custom property--colour: #DA78B9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.31841WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.37:1
Contrast with white2.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#258746
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.85:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.37:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#78DA99
Analogous#CA78DA, #DA7888
Triadic#B9DA78, #78B9DA
Split complementary#88DA78, #78DACA
Tetradic#DACA78, #78DA99, #7888DA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R218
G120
B185
Red218 (85.5%)
Green120 (47.1%)
Blue185 (72.5%)
Hue320.2°
Saturation (HSL)56.98%
Lightness66.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DA · G 78 · B B9
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