Recognised as Colour

#DE4AD0

#DE4AD0
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#DE4AD0 is a magenta with RGB values 222, 74, 208 and HSL 306°, 69%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#DE4AD0

RGBrgb(222, 74, 208)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.2902, 0.8157

RGB percentages87.1%, 29%, 81.6%

HSLhsl(305.7, 69.2%, 58%)

HSV / HSBhsv(305.7, 66.7%, 87.1%)

CMYK0%, 66.7%, 6.3%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,568,144

CSS custom property--colour: #DE4AD0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24981WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness151.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6:1

Contrast with white3.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#737373

Inverted#21B52F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#427CD4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63 from the original

Deuteranopia#7790CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.5 from the original

Tritanopia#E75987no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.5:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 15.1 Orchid · ΔE 18.3 Violet · ΔE 20.2 Dark orchid · ΔE 25.2 Dark magenta · ΔE 26.2 Medium violet red · ΔE 27.7

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 15.11, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#4ADE58

Analogous#A24ADE, #DE4A86

Triadic#D0DE4A, #4AD0DE

Split complementary#86DE4A, #4ADEA2

Tetradic#DEA24A, #4ADE58, #4A86DE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FDF7FD

Lighter +30%#F6CBF2

Lighter +20%#EEA0E6

Lighter +10%#E675DB

Darker −10%#CF26BF

Darker −20%#A41E97

Darker −30%#791670

Darker −40%#4E0E48

More saturated +25%#F92FE6

Less saturated −25%#C365BA

Channel breakdown

R222

G74

B208

Red222 (87.1%)

Green74 (29%)

Blue208 (81.6%)

Hue305.68°

Saturation (HSL)69.16%

Lightness58.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DE · G 4A · B D0

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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