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Recognised as Colour

#DB70F0

  • #DB70F0
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#DB70F0 is a magenta with RGB values 219, 112, 240 and HSL 290°, 81%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#DB70F0#DB70F0
HEX#DB70F0
RGBrgb(219, 112, 240)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.4392, 0.9412
RGB percentages85.9%, 43.9%, 94.1%
HSLhsl(290.2, 81%, 69%)
HSV / HSBhsv(290.2, 53.3%, 94.1%)
CMYK8.8%, 53.3%, 0%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,381,296
CSS custom property--colour: #DB70F0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3294WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.59:1
Contrast with white2.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#909090
Inverted#248F0F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5994F4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#7C9FEDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.7 from the original
Tritanopia#DD82A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 10.6Violet · ΔE 12.1Orchid · ΔE 13.4Dark orchid · ΔE 25.1Medium purple · ΔE 25.4Medium slateblue · ΔE 29.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 10.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#85F070
Analogous#9B70F0, #F070C5
Triadic#F0DB70, #70F0DB
Split complementary#C5F070, #70F09B
Tetradic#F09B70, #85F070, #70C5F0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFAFF
Lighter +20%#F2CCFA
Lighter +10%#E79EF5
Darker −10%#CF42EB
Darker −20%#C118E2
Darker −30%#9A13B4
Darker −40%#720E86
More saturated +25%#E561FF
Less saturated −25%#CE84DC

Channel breakdown

R219
G112
B240
Red219 (85.9%)
Green112 (43.9%)
Blue240 (94.1%)
Hue290.16°
Saturation (HSL)81.01%
Lightness69.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DB · G 70 · B F0

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