Recognised as Colour
#DC48BE
- #DC48BE
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#DC48BE is a magenta with RGB values 220, 72, 190 and HSL 312°, 68%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#DC48BE#DC48BE
HEX#DC48BE
RGBrgb(220, 72, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.2824, 0.7451
RGB percentages86.3%, 28.2%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(312.2, 67.9%, 57.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(312.2, 67.3%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 67.3%, 13.6%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,436,542
CSS custom property--colour: #DC48BE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.23568WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.71:1
Contrast with white3.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.71:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#707070
Inverted#23B741
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.68:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#48DC66
Analogous#B048DC, #DC4874
Triadic#BEDC48, #48BEDC
Split complementary#74DC48, #48DCB0
Tetradic#DCB048, #48DC66, #4874DC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R220
G72
B190
Red220 (86.3%)
Green72 (28.2%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue312.16°
Saturation (HSL)67.89%
Lightness57.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 48 · B BE
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