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Recognised as Colour

#DC1CBD

  • #DC1CBD
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#DC1CBD is a magenta with RGB values 220, 28, 189 and HSL 310°, 77%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#DC1CBD#DC1CBD
HEX#DC1CBD
RGBrgb(220, 28, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.1098, 0.7412
RGB percentages86.3%, 11%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(309.7, 77.4%, 48.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(309.7, 87.3%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 87.3%, 14.1%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,425,277
CSS custom property--colour: #DC1CBD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1972WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.94:1
Contrast with white4.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.94:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#505050
Inverted#23E342

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2369C1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#6E84B9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 75.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E83071no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.25:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 23.9Medium violet red · ΔE 25.6Dark magenta · ΔE 26.4Orchid · ΔE 28.2Dark orchid · ΔE 28.5Fuchsia · ΔE 30.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 23.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1CDC3B
Analogous#9B1CDC, #DC1C5D
Triadic#BDDC1C, #1CBDDC
Split complementary#5DDC1C, #1CDC9B
Tetradic#DC9B1C, #1CDC3B, #1C5DDC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8CCF1
Lighter +30%#F39EE5
Lighter +20%#ED71D9
Lighter +10%#E744CD
Darker −10%#AF1696
Darker −20%#82106F
Darker −30%#540B48
Darker −40%#270522
More saturated +25%#F800D0
Less saturated −25%#BD3BA8

Channel breakdown

R220
G28
B189
Red220 (86.3%)
Green28 (11%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue309.69°
Saturation (HSL)77.42%
Lightness48.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 1C · B BD

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