Recognised as Colour
#DC6ED7
- #DC6ED7
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#DC6ED7 is a magenta with RGB values 220, 110, 215 and HSL 303°, 61%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#DC6ED7#DC6ED7
HEX#DC6ED7
RGBrgb(220, 110, 215)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.4314, 0.8431
RGB percentages86.3%, 43.1%, 84.3%
HSLhsl(302.7, 61.1%, 64.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(302.7, 50%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 50%, 2.3%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,446,295
CSS custom property--colour: #DC6ED7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.31274WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.25:1
Contrast with white2.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#239128
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.25:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6EDC73
Analogous#AA6EDC, #DC6EA0
Triadic#D7DC6E, #6ED7DC
Split complementary#A0DC6E, #6EDCAA
Tetradic#DCAA6E, #6EDC73, #6EA0DC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R220
G110
B215
Red220 (86.3%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue215 (84.3%)
Hue302.73°
Saturation (HSL)61.11%
Lightness64.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 6E · B D7
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