Recognised as Colour
#DC53A8
- #DC53A8
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Hot pink
#DC53A8 is a magenta with RGB values 220, 83, 168 and HSL 323°, 66%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.
Colour values
#DC53A8#DC53A8
HEX#DC53A8
RGBrgb(220, 83, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.3255, 0.6588
RGB percentages86.3%, 32.5%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(322.8, 66.2%, 59.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(322.8, 62.3%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 62.3%, 23.6%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,439,336
CSS custom property--colour: #DC53A8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.24229WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.85:1
Contrast with white3.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.85:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#23AC57
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.59:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#53DC87
Analogous#CC53DC, #DC5363
Triadic#A8DC53, #53A8DC
Split complementary#63DC53, #53DCCC
Tetradic#DCCC53, #53DC87, #5363DC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R220
G83
B168
Red220 (86.3%)
Green83 (32.5%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue322.77°
Saturation (HSL)66.18%
Lightness59.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 53 · B A8
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