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Recognised as Colour

#DA8CD2

  • #DA8CD2
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#DA8CD2 is a magenta with RGB values 218, 140, 210 and HSL 306°, 51%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#DA8CD2#DA8CD2
HEX#DA8CD2
RGBrgb(218, 140, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.549, 0.8235
RGB percentages85.5%, 54.9%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(306.2, 51.3%, 70.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(306.2, 35.8%, 85.5%)
CMYK0%, 35.8%, 3.7%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,322,898
CSS custom property--colour: #DA8CD2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38315WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.66:1
Contrast with white2.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#25732D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#89A0D5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36 from the original
Deuteranopia#9DAAD0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E091A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 9.44, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8CDA94
Analogous#BB8CDA, #DA8CAB
Triadic#D2DA8C, #8CD2DA
Split complementary#ABDA8C, #8CDABB
Tetradic#DABB8C, #8CDA94, #8CABDA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F3D9F0
Lighter +10%#E6B3E1
Darker −10%#CE65C3
Darker −20%#C13FB4
Darker −30%#9B3290
Darker −40%#75256C
More saturated +25%#ED79E1
Less saturated −25%#C79FC3

Channel breakdown

R218
G140
B210
Red218 (85.5%)
Green140 (54.9%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue306.15°
Saturation (HSL)51.32%
Lightness70.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DA · G 8C · B D2

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