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Recognised as Colour

#DC7CAE

  • #DC7CAE
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#DC7CAE is a magenta with RGB values 220, 124, 174 and HSL 329°, 58%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#DC7CAE#DC7CAE
HEX#DC7CAE
RGBrgb(220, 124, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.4863, 0.6824
RGB percentages86.3%, 48.6%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(328.8, 57.8%, 67.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(328.8, 43.6%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 43.6%, 20.9%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,449,838
CSS custom property--colour: #DC7CAE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32687WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.54:1
Contrast with white2.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#238351

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8591B0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#9EA1ACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E87A8Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 11.2Plum · ΔE 18.7Hot pink · ΔE 20.9Orchid · ΔE 27.1Light pink · ΔE 27.6Light coral · ΔE 29.7
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 11.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7CDCAA
Analogous#DA7CDC, #DC7C7E
Triadic#AEDC7C, #7CAEDC
Split complementary#7EDC7C, #7CDCDA
Tetradic#DCDA7C, #7CDCAA, #7C7EDC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCF5F9
Lighter +20%#F2CCE0
Lighter +10%#E7A4C7
Darker −10%#D15495
Darker −20%#BF337C
Darker −30%#972862
Darker −40%#6E1E48
More saturated +25%#F167AF
Less saturated −25%#C791AD

Channel breakdown

R220
G124
B174
Red220 (86.3%)
Green124 (48.6%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue328.75°
Saturation (HSL)57.83%
Lightness67.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 7C · B AE

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