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Recognised as Colour

#DE4CD5

  • #DE4CD5
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#DE4CD5 is a magenta with RGB values 222, 76, 213 and HSL 304°, 69%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#DE4CD5#DE4CD5
HEX#DE4CD5
RGBrgb(222, 76, 213)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.298, 0.8353
RGB percentages87.1%, 29.8%, 83.5%
HSLhsl(303.7, 68.9%, 58.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(303.7, 65.8%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 65.8%, 4.1%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,568,661
CSS custom property--colour: #DE4CD5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25503WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.1:1
Contrast with white3.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.1:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#757575
Inverted#21B32A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#407DD9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#7591D1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.2 from the original
Tritanopia#E65C8Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.44:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 14.4Orchid · ΔE 18.9Violet · ΔE 20.3Dark orchid · ΔE 23.9Dark magenta · ΔE 26.8Medium violet red · ΔE 29.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 14.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4CDE55
Analogous#9E4CDE, #DE4C8C
Triadic#D5DE4C, #4CD5DE
Split complementary#8CDE4C, #4CDE9E
Tetradic#DE9E4C, #4CDE55, #4C8CDE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEF8FD
Lighter +30%#F6CDF3
Lighter +20%#EEA2E9
Lighter +10%#E677DF
Darker −10%#D126C6
Darker −20%#A51F9D
Darker −30%#7A1774
Darker −40%#4F0F4B
More saturated +25%#F932EC
Less saturated −25%#C367BE

Channel breakdown

R222
G76
B213
Red222 (87.1%)
Green76 (29.8%)
Blue213 (83.5%)
Hue303.7°
Saturation (HSL)68.87%
Lightness58.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 4C · B D5

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