Recognised as Colour
#DC88D4
- #DC88D4
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#DC88D4 is a magenta with RGB values 220, 136, 212 and HSL 306°, 55%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#DC88D4#DC88D4
HEX#DC88D4
RGBrgb(220, 136, 212)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.5333, 0.8314
RGB percentages86.3%, 53.3%, 83.1%
HSLhsl(305.7, 54.5%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(305.7, 38.2%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 38.2%, 3.6%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,452,948
CSS custom property--colour: #DC88D4;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37577WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.52:1
Contrast with white2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#23772B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#88DC90
Analogous#BA88DC, #DC88AA
Triadic#D4DC88, #88D4DC
Split complementary#AADC88, #88DCBA
Tetradic#DCBA88, #88DC90, #88AADC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R220
G136
B212
Red220 (86.3%)
Green136 (53.3%)
Blue212 (83.1%)
Hue305.71°
Saturation (HSL)54.55%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G 88 · B D4
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