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Recognised as Colour

#DC22BE

  • #DC22BE
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#DC22BE is a magenta with RGB values 220, 34, 190 and HSL 310°, 73%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#DC22BE#DC22BE
HEX#DC22BE
RGBrgb(220, 34, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.1333, 0.7451
RGB percentages86.3%, 13.3%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(309.7, 73.2%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(309.7, 84.5%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 84.5%, 13.6%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,426,814
CSS custom property--colour: #DC22BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20077WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.02:1
Contrast with white4.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.02:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#555555
Inverted#23DD41

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#276BC2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#6F85BAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 74.7 from the original
Tritanopia#E83473no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.19:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 23.1Medium violet red · ΔE 25.3Dark magenta · ΔE 26Orchid · ΔE 27.2Dark orchid · ΔE 28.2Violet · ΔE 29.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 23.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#22DC40
Analogous#9D22DC, #DC2261
Triadic#BEDC22, #22BEDC
Split complementary#61DC22, #22DC9D
Tetradic#DC9D22, #22DC40, #2261DC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8D2F2
Lighter +30%#F1A6E5
Lighter +20%#EA7AD8
Lighter +10%#E44DCB
Darker −10%#B01B98
Darker −20%#841472
Darker −30%#570E4C
Darker −40%#2B0725
More saturated +25%#FC02D4
Less saturated −25%#BC42A8

Channel breakdown

R220
G34
B190
Red220 (86.3%)
Green34 (13.3%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue309.68°
Saturation (HSL)73.23%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 22 · B BE

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