Recognised as Colour
#DC77BC
- #DC77BC
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#DC77BC is a magenta with RGB values 220, 119, 188 and HSL 319°, 59%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#DC77BC#DC77BC
HEX#DC77BC
RGBrgb(220, 119, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.4667, 0.7373
RGB percentages86.3%, 46.7%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(319, 59.1%, 66.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(319, 45.9%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 45.9%, 14.5%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,448,572
CSS custom property--colour: #DC77BC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3204WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.41:1
Contrast with white2.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#238843
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.83:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.41:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#77DC97
Analogous#CA77DC, #DC7789
Triadic#BCDC77, #77BCDC
Split complementary#89DC77, #77DCCA
Tetradic#DCCA77, #77DC97, #7789DC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R220
G119
B188
Red220 (86.3%)
Green119 (46.7%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue319.01°
Saturation (HSL)59.06%
Lightness66.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 77 · B BC
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