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Recognised as Colour

#DC6AC8

  • #DC6AC8
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orchid

#DC6AC8 is a magenta with RGB values 220, 106, 200 and HSL 311°, 62%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#DC6AC8#DC6AC8
HEX#DC6AC8
RGBrgb(220, 106, 200)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.4157, 0.7843
RGB percentages86.3%, 41.6%, 78.4%
HSLhsl(310.5, 62%, 63.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310.5, 51.8%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 51.8%, 9.1%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,445,256
CSS custom property--colour: #DC6AC8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29694WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.94:1
Contrast with white3.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.94:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#898989
Inverted#239537

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#698ACBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51 from the original
Deuteranopia#8A9AC5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.3 from the original
Tritanopia#E57090no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.03:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 6, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6ADC7E
Analogous#B76ADC, #DC6A8F
Triadic#C8DC6A, #6AC8DC
Split complementary#8FDC6A, #6ADCB7
Tetradic#DCB76A, #6ADC7E, #6A8FDC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9E6F6
Lighter +20%#EFBDE6
Lighter +10%#E693D7
Darker −10%#D241B9
Darker −20%#B52B9D
Darker −30%#8C2179
Darker −40%#631756
More saturated +25%#F353D7
Less saturated −25%#C581B9

Channel breakdown

R220
G106
B200
Red220 (86.3%)
Green106 (41.6%)
Blue200 (78.4%)
Hue310.53°
Saturation (HSL)61.96%
Lightness63.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 6A · B C8

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