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Recognised as Colour

#DE25C4

  • #DE25C4
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#DE25C4 is a magenta with RGB values 222, 37, 196 and HSL 308°, 74%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#DE25C4#DE25C4
HEX#DE25C4
RGBrgb(222, 37, 196)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.1451, 0.7686
RGB percentages87.1%, 14.5%, 76.9%
HSLhsl(308.4, 73.7%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(308.4, 83.3%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 83.3%, 11.7%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,558,660
CSS custom property--colour: #DE25C4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20838WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.17:1
Contrast with white4.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.17:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#21DA3B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#246DC8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#6F87C0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 74.7 from the original
Tritanopia#E93977no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.06:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 22.8Dark magenta · ΔE 27.1Dark orchid · ΔE 27.2Medium violet red · ΔE 27.6Orchid · ΔE 27.7Fuchsia · ΔE 28.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 22.83, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#25DE3F
Analogous#9C25DE, #DE2567
Triadic#C4DE25, #25C4DE
Split complementary#67DE25, #25DE9C
Tetradic#DE9C25, #25DE3F, #2567DE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F9D6F4
Lighter +30%#F2AAE8
Lighter +20%#EB7EDC
Lighter +10%#E551D0
Darker −10%#B51B9F
Darker −20%#881578
Darker −30%#5C0E51
Darker −40%#30072A
More saturated +25%#FD06DB
Less saturated −25%#BF44AD

Channel breakdown

R222
G37
B196
Red222 (87.1%)
Green37 (14.5%)
Blue196 (76.9%)
Hue308.43°
Saturation (HSL)73.71%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 25 · B C4

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