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Recognised as Colour

#DC44A6

  • #DC44A6
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#DC44A6 is a magenta with RGB values 220, 68, 166 and HSL 321°, 68%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#DC44A6#DC44A6
HEX#DC44A6
RGBrgb(220, 68, 166)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.2667, 0.651
RGB percentages86.3%, 26.7%, 65.1%
HSLhsl(321.3, 68.5%, 56.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(321.3, 69.1%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 69.1%, 24.5%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,435,494
CSS custom property--colour: #DC44A6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22103WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.42:1
Contrast with white3.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.42:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B
Inverted#23BB59

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5571A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#838BA2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.9 from the original
Tritanopia#EA426Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.87:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 11.2Hot pink · ΔE 15.2Orchid · ΔE 20.6Deep pink · ΔE 22.5Violet · ΔE 25.3Medium orchid · ΔE 28.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 11.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#44DC7A
Analogous#C644DC, #DC445A
Triadic#A6DC44, #44A6DC
Split complementary#5ADC44, #44DCC6
Tetradic#DCC644, #44DC7A, #445ADC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCF0F8
Lighter +30%#F4C5E3
Lighter +20%#EC9ACF
Lighter +10%#E46FBA
Darker −10%#C8258E
Darker −20%#9D1D6F
Darker −30%#721551
Darker −40%#470D32
More saturated +25%#F828AE
Less saturated −25%#C0609E

Channel breakdown

R220
G68
B166
Red220 (86.3%)
Green68 (26.7%)
Blue166 (65.1%)
Hue321.32°
Saturation (HSL)68.47%
Lightness56.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 44 · B A6

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