Colour

#DC22DC

#DC22DC
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Fuchsia

#DC22DC is a magenta with RGB values 220, 34, 220 and HSL 300°, 73%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#DC22DC#DC22DC

HEX#DC22DC

RGBrgb(220, 34, 220)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.1333, 0.8627

RGB percentages86.3%, 13.3%, 86.3%

HSLhsl(300, 73.2%, 49.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(300, 84.5%, 86.3%)

CMYK0%, 84.5%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,426,844

CSS custom property--colour: #DC22DC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21527WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness143.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.31:1

Contrast with white3.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.31:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#575757

Inverted#23DD23

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0071E1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 68.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#5F88D8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 75.3 from the original

Tritanopia#E34884no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.96:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 17.7 Magenta · ΔE 17.7 Dark orchid · ΔE 22.9 Dark violet · ΔE 24.1 Medium orchid · ΔE 25.6 Blue violet · ΔE 28.9

Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 17.74, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#22DC22

Analogous#7F22DC, #DC227F

Triadic#DCDC22, #22DCDC

Split complementary#7FDC22, #22DC7F

Tetradic#DC7F22, #22DC22, #227FDC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F8D2F8

Lighter +30%#F1A6F1

Lighter +20%#EA7AEA

Lighter +10%#E44DE4

Darker −10%#B01BB0

Darker −20%#841484

Darker −30%#570E57

Darker −40%#2B072B

More saturated +25%#FC02FC

Less saturated −25%#BC42BC

Channel breakdown

R220

G34

B220

Red220 (86.3%)

Green34 (13.3%)

Blue220 (86.3%)

Hue300°

Saturation (HSL)73.23%

Lightness49.8%

Dominant channelRed and Blue

Hex per channelR DC · G 22 · B DC

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Colour values

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