Recognised as Colour

#DC7CC9

#DC7CC9
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Orchid

#DC7CC9 is a magenta with RGB values 220, 124, 201 and HSL 312°, 58%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#DC7CC9

RGBrgb(220, 124, 201)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.4863, 0.7882

RGB percentages86.3%, 48.6%, 78.8%

HSLhsl(311.9, 57.8%, 67.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(311.9, 43.6%, 86.3%)

CMYK0%, 43.6%, 8.6%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,449,865

CSS custom property--colour: #DC7CC9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33848WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness167.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.77:1

Contrast with white2.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#969696

Inverted#238336

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7C95CCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#96A2C6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.2 from the original

Tritanopia#E48199no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.7:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 13.1 Violet · ΔE 16.3 Plum · ΔE 17.5 Hot pink · ΔE 21.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 24.8 Medium orchid · ΔE 28.4

Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 13.11, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#7CDC8F

Analogous#BF7CDC, #DC7C99

Triadic#C9DC7C, #7CC9DC

Split complementary#99DC7C, #7CDCBF

Tetradic#DCBF7C, #7CDC8F, #7C99DC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FCF5FB

Lighter +20%#F2CCEA

Lighter +10%#E7A4DA

Darker −10%#D154B8

Darker −20%#BF33A3

Darker −30%#972881

Darker −40%#6E1E5E

More saturated +25%#F167D6

Less saturated −25%#C791BC

Channel breakdown

R220

G124

B201

Red220 (86.3%)

Green124 (48.6%)

Blue201 (78.8%)

Hue311.88°

Saturation (HSL)57.83%

Lightness67.45%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DC · G 7C · B C9

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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