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Recognised as Colour

#DE22E7

  • #DE22E7
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Fuchsia

#DE22E7 is a magenta with RGB values 222, 34, 231 and HSL 297°, 80%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#DE22E7#DE22E7
HEX#DE22E7
RGBrgb(222, 34, 231)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.1333, 0.9059
RGB percentages87.1%, 13.3%, 90.6%
HSLhsl(297.3, 80.4%, 52%)
HSV / HSBhsv(297.3, 85.3%, 90.6%)
CMYK3.9%, 85.3%, 0%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,557,927
CSS custom property--colour: #DE22E7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22443WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.49:1
Contrast with white3.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.49:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#21DD18

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0074ECno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 68.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#598AE3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 76.1 from the original
Tritanopia#E44E8Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.83:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 13.9Magenta · ΔE 13.9Dark violet · ΔE 22.3Dark orchid · ΔE 24Blue violet · ΔE 27Medium orchid · ΔE 28.8
Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 13.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2BE722
Analogous#7B22E7, #E7228E
Triadic#E7DE22, #22E7DE
Split complementary#8EE722, #22E77C
Tetradic#E77C22, #2BE722, #228DE7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F9DAFB
Lighter +30%#F3ACF6
Lighter +20%#EC7EF1
Lighter +10%#E550EC
Darker −10%#B915C1
Darker −20%#8D1093
Darker −30%#610B65
Darker −40%#350637
More saturated +25%#F40AFF
Less saturated −25%#C241C8

Channel breakdown

R222
G34
B231
Red222 (87.1%)
Green34 (13.3%)
Blue231 (90.6%)
Hue297.26°
Saturation (HSL)80.41%
Lightness51.96%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DE · G 22 · B E7

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