Colour

#DC3DE3

#DC3DE3
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark orchid

#DC3DE3 is a magenta with RGB values 220, 61, 227 and HSL 297°, 75%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#DC3DE3#DC3DE3

HEX#DC3DE3

RGBrgb(220, 61, 227)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.2392, 0.8902

RGB percentages86.3%, 23.9%, 89%

HSLhsl(297.5, 74.8%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(297.5, 73.1%, 89%)

CMYK3.1%, 73.1%, 0%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,433,763

CSS custom property--colour: #DC3DE3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24099WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness150.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.82:1

Contrast with white3.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.82:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B

Inverted#23C21C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#027AE8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 66.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#648DDFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.4 from the original

Tritanopia#E2598Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.61:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 20.3 Medium orchid · ΔE 20.3 Fuchsia · ΔE 21.8 Magenta · ΔE 21.8 Dark violet · ΔE 24.8 Blue violet · ΔE 28.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 20.26, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#44E33D

Analogous#893DE3, #E33D97

Triadic#E3DC3D, #3DE3DC

Split complementary#97E33D, #3DE389

Tetradic#E3893D, #44E33D, #3D97E3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FCEFFD

Lighter +30%#F4C3F6

Lighter +20%#EC96F0

Lighter +10%#E46AE9

Darker −10%#C81ECF

Darker −20%#9D17A3

Darker −30%#721176

Darker −40%#470B49

More saturated +25%#F521FF

Less saturated −25%#C359C7

Channel breakdown

R220

G61

B227

Red220 (86.3%)

Green61 (23.9%)

Blue227 (89%)

Hue297.47°

Saturation (HSL)74.77%

Lightness56.47%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR DC · G 3D · B E3

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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