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Recognised as Colour

#DC24BC

  • #DC24BC
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#DC24BC is a magenta with RGB values 220, 36, 188 and HSL 310°, 72%, 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

#DC24BC#DC24BC
HEX#DC24BC
RGBrgb(220, 36, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.1412, 0.7373
RGB percentages86.3%, 14.1%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(310.4, 72.4%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310.4, 83.6%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 83.6%, 14.5%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,427,324
CSS custom property--colour: #DC24BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20108WCAG 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 white4.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.02:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#565656
Inverted#23DB43

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2B6BC0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 70.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#7085B8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 74.3 from the original
Tritanopia#E83472no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.18:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 23.1Medium violet red · ΔE 24Dark magenta · ΔE 25.7Orchid · ΔE 26.4Dark orchid · ΔE 28.8Violet · ΔE 29
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 23.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#24DC44
Analogous#A024DC, #DC2460
Triadic#BCDC24, #24BCDC
Split complementary#60DC24, #24DCA0
Tetradic#DCA024, #24DC44, #2460DC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8D4F2
Lighter +30%#F1A8E4
Lighter +20%#EA7CD7
Lighter +10%#E350C9
Darker −10%#B11C97
Darker −20%#851571
Darker −30%#590E4C
Darker −40%#2D0726
More saturated +25%#FC04D1
Less saturated −25%#BC44A7

Channel breakdown

R220
G36
B188
Red220 (86.3%)
Green36 (14.1%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue310.43°
Saturation (HSL)72.44%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 24 · B BC

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