Recognised as Colour
#DC69BC
- #DC69BC
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#DC69BC is a magenta with RGB values 220, 105, 188 and HSL 317°, 62%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#DC69BC#DC69BC
HEX#DC69BC
RGBrgb(220, 105, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.4118, 0.7373
RGB percentages86.3%, 41.2%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(316.7, 62.2%, 63.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(316.7, 52.3%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 52.3%, 14.5%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,444,988
CSS custom property--colour: #DC69BC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.2895WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.79:1
Contrast with white3.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.79:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#239643
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.09:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#69DC89
Analogous#C269DC, #DC6983
Triadic#BCDC69, #69BCDC
Split complementary#82DC69, #69DCC2
Tetradic#DCC369, #69DC89, #6983DC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R220
G105
B188
Red220 (86.3%)
Green105 (41.2%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue316.7°
Saturation (HSL)62.16%
Lightness63.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 69 · B BC
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