Nerdulator> put something in

Recognised as Colour

#DC0988

  • #DC0988
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#DC0988 is a magenta with RGB values 220, 9, 136 and HSL 324°, 92%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#DC0988#DC0988
HEX#DC0988
RGBrgb(220, 9, 136)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.0353, 0.5333
RGB percentages86.3%, 3.5%, 53.3%
HSLhsl(323.9, 92.1%, 44.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(323.9, 95.9%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 95.9%, 38.2%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,420,360
CSS custom property--colour: #DC0988;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17189WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.73:1
Contrast with white4.73:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F
Inverted#23F677

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#465D8Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 75 from the original
Deuteranopia#7E7F84no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 77 from the original
Tritanopia#EE0050no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.44:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 8.3Deep pink · ΔE 11.8Hot pink · ΔE 21.3Orchid · ΔE 35.1Dark magenta · ΔE 35.2Pale violetred · ΔE 35.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 8.32, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#09DC5D
Analogous#C709DC, #DC091E
Triadic#88DC09, #0988DC
Split complementary#1FDC09, #09DCC7
Tetradic#DCC609, #09DC5D, #091EDC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCB5E0
Lighter +30%#FA84CB
Lighter +20%#F853B6
Lighter +10%#F622A2
Darker −10%#AB076A
Darker −20%#7A054B
Darker −30%#49032D
Darker −40%#18010F
More saturated +25%#E5008A
Less saturated −25%#BF2682

Channel breakdown

R220
G9
B136
Red220 (86.3%)
Green9 (3.5%)
Blue136 (53.3%)
Hue323.89°
Saturation (HSL)92.14%
Lightness44.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 09 · B 88

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “dc0988” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.