Recognised as Colour
#DE30C5
- #DE30C5
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium orchid
#DE30C5 is a magenta with RGB values 222, 48, 197 and HSL 309°, 73%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.
Colour values
#DE30C5#DE30C5
HEX#DE30C5
RGBrgb(222, 48, 197)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.1882, 0.7725
RGB percentages87.1%, 18.8%, 77.3%
HSLhsl(308.6, 72.5%, 52.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(308.6, 78.4%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 78.4%, 11.3%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,561,477
CSS custom property--colour: #DE30C5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.21675WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.33:1
Contrast with white3.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.33:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#606060
Inverted#21CF3A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.94:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.33:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#30DE49
Analogous#A030DE, #DE306E
Triadic#C5DE30, #30C5DE
Split complementary#6EDE30, #30DEA0
Tetradic#DEA030, #30DE49, #306EDE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G48
B197
Red222 (87.1%)
Green48 (18.8%)
Blue197 (77.3%)
Hue308.62°
Saturation (HSL)72.5%
Lightness52.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 30 · B C5
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