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Recognised as Colour

#DE3BB5

  • #DE3BB5
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#DE3BB5 is a magenta with RGB values 222, 59, 181 and HSL 315°, 71%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#DE3BB5#DE3BB5
HEX#DE3BB5
RGBrgb(222, 59, 181)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.2314, 0.7098
RGB percentages87.1%, 23.1%, 71%
HSLhsl(315.1, 71.2%, 55.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(315.1, 73.4%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 73.4%, 18.5%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,564,277
CSS custom property--colour: #DE3BB5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21994WCAG 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 5.4:1
Contrast with white3.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.4:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#666666
Inverted#21C44A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4771B8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 66.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#7C8AB1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.3 from the original
Tritanopia#EB4074no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.89:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 16.9Orchid · ΔE 20.4Medium orchid · ΔE 22.9Hot pink · ΔE 23.5Violet · ΔE 24.1Dark magenta · ΔE 25.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 16.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3BDE64
Analogous#B53BDE, #DE3B64
Triadic#B5DE3B, #3BB5DE
Split complementary#64DE3B, #3BDEB5
Tetradic#DEB53B, #3BDE64, #3B64DE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FBEAF7
Lighter +30%#F4BEE6
Lighter +20%#ED92D6
Lighter +10%#E567C5
Darker −10%#C5219C
Darker −20%#991A79
Darker −30%#6E1257
Darker −40%#420B34
More saturated +25%#FB1EC3
Less saturated −25%#C158A7

Channel breakdown

R222
G59
B181
Red222 (87.1%)
Green59 (23.1%)
Blue181 (71%)
Hue315.09°
Saturation (HSL)71.18%
Lightness55.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 3B · B B5

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