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Recognised as Colour

#DC1C84

  • #DC1C84
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#DC1C84 is a magenta with RGB values 220, 28, 132 and HSL 328°, 77%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#DC1C84#DC1C84
HEX#DC1C84
RGBrgb(220, 28, 132)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.1098, 0.5176
RGB percentages86.3%, 11%, 51.8%
HSLhsl(327.5, 77.4%, 48.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(327.5, 87.3%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 87.3%, 40%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,425,220
CSS custom property--colour: #DC1C84;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17712WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.62:1
Contrast with white4.62:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.54:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C
Inverted#23E37B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4D5F86no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 72.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#818180no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 75.2 from the original
Tritanopia#EE0051no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 9.4Deep pink · ΔE 12.3Hot pink · ΔE 19.5Pale violetred · ΔE 32.1Orchid · ΔE 35.7Dark magenta · ΔE 37.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 9.45, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1CDC74
Analogous#D41CDC, #DC1C24
Triadic#84DC1C, #1C84DC
Split complementary#24DC1C, #1CDCD4
Tetradic#DCD41C, #1CDC74, #1C24DC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8CCE4
Lighter +30%#F39ECC
Lighter +20%#ED71B4
Lighter +10%#E7449C
Darker −10%#AF1669
Darker −20%#82104E
Darker −30%#540B33
Darker −40%#270517
More saturated +25%#F80086
Less saturated −25%#BD3B81

Channel breakdown

R220
G28
B132
Red220 (86.3%)
Green28 (11%)
Blue132 (51.8%)
Hue327.5°
Saturation (HSL)77.42%
Lightness48.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 1C · B 84

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