Recognised as Colour
#DE4091
- #DE4091
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#DE4091 is a magenta with RGB values 222, 64, 145 and HSL 329°, 71%, 56%. 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
#DE4091#DE4091
HEX#DE4091
RGBrgb(222, 64, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.251, 0.5686
RGB percentages87.1%, 25.1%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(329.2, 70.5%, 56.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(329.2, 71.2%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 71.2%, 34.7%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,565,521
CSS custom property--colour: #DE4091;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.21241WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.25:1
Contrast with white4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.25:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#21BF6E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.25:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#40DE8D
Analogous#DC40DE, #DE4042
Triadic#91DE40, #4091DE
Split complementary#42DE40, #40DEDC
Tetradic#DEDC40, #40DE8D, #4042DE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G64
B145
Red222 (87.1%)
Green64 (25.1%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue329.24°
Saturation (HSL)70.54%
Lightness56.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 40 · B 91
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