Recognised as Colour
#DE14A3
- #DE14A3
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#DE14A3 is a magenta with RGB values 222, 20, 163 and HSL 318°, 83%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#DE14A3#DE14A3
HEX#DE14A3
RGBrgb(222, 20, 163)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.0784, 0.6392
RGB percentages87.1%, 7.8%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(317.5, 83.5%, 47.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(317.5, 91%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 91%, 26.6%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,554,275
CSS custom property--colour: #DE14A3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18674WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.73:1
Contrast with white4.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.73:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#494949
Inverted#21EB5C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.44:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#14DE4F
Analogous#B414DE, #DE143E
Triadic#A3DE14, #14A3DE
Split complementary#3EDE14, #14DEB4
Tetradic#DEB414, #14DE4F, #143EDE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G20
B163
Red222 (87.1%)
Green20 (7.8%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue317.52°
Saturation (HSL)83.47%
Lightness47.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 14 · B A3
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