Colour
#DC83D2
- #DC83D2
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#DC83D2 is a magenta with RGB values 220, 131, 210 and HSL 307°, 56%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#DC83D2#DC83D2
HEX#DC83D2
RGBrgb(220, 131, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.5137, 0.8235
RGB percentages86.3%, 51.4%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(306.7, 56%, 68.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(306.7, 40.5%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 40.5%, 4.5%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,451,666
CSS custom property--colour: #DC83D2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.36101WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.22:1
Contrast with white2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#237C2D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#83DC8D
Analogous#BA83DC, #DC83A5
Triadic#D2DC83, #83D2DC
Split complementary#A5DC83, #83DCBA
Tetradic#DCBA83, #83DC8D, #83A5DC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R220
G131
B210
Red220 (86.3%)
Green131 (51.4%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue306.74°
Saturation (HSL)55.97%
Lightness68.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 83 · B D2
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