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Recognised as Colour

#DE39DD

  • #DE39DD
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#DE39DD is a magenta with RGB values 222, 57, 221 and HSL 300°, 71%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#DE39DD#DE39DD
HEX#DE39DD
RGBrgb(222, 57, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.2235, 0.8667
RGB percentages87.1%, 22.4%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(300.4, 71.4%, 54.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300.4, 74.3%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 74.3%, 0.5%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,563,805
CSS custom property--colour: #DE39DD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23676WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.74:1
Contrast with white3.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.74:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#686868
Inverted#21C622

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1278E1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 67.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#688DD9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71.1 from the original
Tritanopia#E55389no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.66:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 20.5Dark orchid · ΔE 21.7Fuchsia · ΔE 22.6Magenta · ΔE 22.6Dark violet · ΔE 26.7Orchid · ΔE 29.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 20.46, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#39DE3A
Analogous#8C39DE, #DE398B
Triadic#DDDE39, #39DDDE
Split complementary#8ADE39, #39DE8D
Tetradic#DE8D39, #39DE3A, #398ADE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FBE8FB
Lighter +30%#F4BCF4
Lighter +20%#ED90EC
Lighter +10%#E565E5
Darker −10%#C321C2
Darker −20%#981997
Darker −30%#6C126B
Darker −40%#400B40
More saturated +25%#FB1CFA
Less saturated −25%#C156C0

Channel breakdown

R222
G57
B221
Red222 (87.1%)
Green57 (22.4%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue300.36°
Saturation (HSL)71.43%
Lightness54.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 39 · B DD

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