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Recognised as Colour

#DE52D5

  • #DE52D5
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#DE52D5 is a magenta with RGB values 222, 82, 213 and HSL 304°, 68%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#DE52D5#DE52D5
HEX#DE52D5
RGBrgb(222, 82, 213)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.3216, 0.8353
RGB percentages87.1%, 32.2%, 83.5%
HSLhsl(303.9, 68%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(303.9, 63.1%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 63.1%, 4.1%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,570,197
CSS custom property--colour: #DE52D5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26368WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.27:1
Contrast with white3.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.27:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#797979
Inverted#21AD2A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4780D9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#7893D1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.3 from the original
Tritanopia#E6618Cno 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 text3.35:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 13.3Orchid · ΔE 16.2Violet · ΔE 17.8Dark orchid · ΔE 24.9Dark magenta · ΔE 26.8Medium violet red · ΔE 29
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 13.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#52DE5B
Analogous#A152DE, #DE528F
Triadic#D5DE52, #52D5DE
Split complementary#8FDE52, #52DEA1
Tetradic#DEA152, #52DE5B, #528FDE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFDFF
Lighter +30%#F7D2F4
Lighter +20%#EEA8EA
Lighter +10%#E67DDF
Darker −10%#D429C9
Darker −20%#AA20A1
Darker −30%#7F1878
Darker −40%#541050
More saturated +25%#F838EB
Less saturated −25%#C46CBF

Channel breakdown

R222
G82
B213
Red222 (87.1%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue213 (83.5%)
Hue303.86°
Saturation (HSL)67.96%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 52 · B D5

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