Nerdulator> put something in

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

Protanopia#4C77C1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#7C8EBAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E7507Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.9 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 15.95, a distinctly different colour
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

Lighter +40%#FDF3FB
Lighter +30%#F5C8EC
Lighter +20%#EC9EDC
Lighter +10%#E473CD
Darker −10%#CA27A9
Darker −20%#9F1F85
Darker −30%#751662
Darker −40%#4A0E3E
More saturated +25%#F72DCE
Less saturated −25%#C163AE

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

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “dc48be” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.