Recognised as Colour

#DE03FF

#DE03FF
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Fuchsia

#DE03FF is a magenta with RGB values 222, 3, 255 and HSL 292°, 100%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#DE03FF#DE03FF

HEX#DE03FF

RGBrgb(222, 3, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.0118, 1

RGB percentages87.1%, 1.2%, 100%

HSLhsl(292.1, 100%, 50.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(292.1, 98.8%, 100%)

CMYK12.9%, 98.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,550,015

CSS custom property--colour: #DE03FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22815WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness148.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.56:1

Contrast with white3.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.56:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#444444

Inverted#21FC00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0077FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69 from the original

Deuteranopia#398AFAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 79.7 from the original

Tritanopia#DF5597no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 70.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.77:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 11.7 Magenta · ΔE 11.7 Dark violet · ΔE 22.8 Blue violet · ΔE 27 Dark orchid · ΔE 31.9 Medium orchid · ΔE 40.9

Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 11.69, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#24FF03

Analogous#6003FF, #FF03A2

Triadic#FFDE03, #03FFDE

Split complementary#A2FF03, #03FF60

Tetradic#FF6003, #24FF03, #03A2FF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F9CFFF

Lighter +30%#F29CFF

Lighter +20%#EB69FF

Lighter +10%#E536FF

Darker −10%#B400CF

Darker −20%#88009C

Darker −30%#5B0069

Darker −40%#2F0036

More saturated +25%#DE03FF

Less saturated −25%#C722E0

Channel breakdown

R222

B255

Red222 (87.1%)

Green3 (1.2%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue292.14°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness50.59%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR DE · G 03 · B FF

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