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Recognised as Colour

#DE2DBA

  • #DE2DBA
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#DE2DBA is a magenta with RGB values 222, 45, 186 and HSL 312°, 73%, 52%. 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 violet red.

Colour values

#DE2DBA#DE2DBA
HEX#DE2DBA
RGBrgb(222, 45, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.1765, 0.7294
RGB percentages87.1%, 17.6%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(312.2, 72.8%, 52.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(312.2, 79.7%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 79.7%, 16.2%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,560,698
CSS custom property--colour: #DE2DBA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20952WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.19:1
Contrast with white4.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.19:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D
Inverted#21D245

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#376DBEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#7588B6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 73.4 from the original
Tritanopia#EB3873no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.05:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 21.4Medium orchid · ΔE 22.9Orchid · ΔE 24.3Dark magenta · ΔE 25.7Violet · ΔE 27.1Deep pink · ΔE 29.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 21.36, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2DDE51
Analogous#AA2DDE, #DE2D61
Triadic#BADE2D, #2DBADE
Split complementary#61DE2D, #2DDEAA
Tetradic#DEAA2D, #2DDE51, #2D61DE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FADDF4
Lighter +30%#F3B1E5
Lighter +20%#EC85D7
Lighter +10%#E559C8
Darker −10%#BB1D9B
Darker −20%#8F1676
Darker −30%#630F52
Darker −40%#36092D
More saturated +25%#FC0FCC
Less saturated −25%#C04BA8

Channel breakdown

R222
G45
B186
Red222 (87.1%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue312.2°
Saturation (HSL)72.84%
Lightness52.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 2D · B BA

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