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Recognised as Colour

#DE03BA

  • #DE03BA
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#DE03BA is a magenta with RGB values 222, 3, 186 and HSL 310°, 97%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#DE03BA#DE03BA
HEX#DE03BA
RGBrgb(222, 3, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.0118, 0.7294
RGB percentages87.1%, 1.2%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(309.9, 97.3%, 44.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(309.9, 98.6%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 98.6%, 16.2%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,549,946
CSS custom property--colour: #DE03BA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1914WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.83:1
Contrast with white4.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.83:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F
Inverted#21FC45

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#1C66BEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 74.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#6E83B6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 78.4 from the original
Tritanopia#EB226Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.35:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 25.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#03DE27
Analogous#9403DE, #DE034D
Triadic#BADE03, #03BADE
Split complementary#4DDE03, #03DE94
Tetradic#DE9503, #03DE27, #034DDE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FEAFF1
Lighter +30%#FD7DE8
Lighter +20%#FD4ADF
Lighter +10%#FC18D6
Darker −10%#AC0290
Darker −20%#790266
Darker −30%#47013C
Darker −40%#150011
More saturated +25%#E100BC
Less saturated −25%#C21FA7

Channel breakdown

R222
G3
B186
Red222 (87.1%)
Green3 (1.2%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue309.86°
Saturation (HSL)97.33%
Lightness44.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 03 · B BA

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