Recognised as Colour

#DE54DC

#DE54DC
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#DE54DC is a magenta with RGB values 222, 84, 220 and HSL 301°, 68%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#DE54DC

RGBrgb(222, 84, 220)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.3294, 0.8627

RGB percentages87.1%, 32.9%, 86.3%

HSLhsl(300.9, 67.6%, 60%)

HSV / HSBhsv(300.9, 62.2%, 87.1%)

CMYK0%, 62.2%, 0.9%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,570,716

CSS custom property--colour: #DE54DC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27038WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness156.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.41:1

Contrast with white3.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.41:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B

Inverted#21AB23

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4482E0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#7694D8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.7 from the original

Tritanopia#E56591no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.28:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 12.6 Orchid · ΔE 17.7 Violet · ΔE 18.5 Dark orchid · ΔE 23.1 Dark magenta · ΔE 27.8 Medium violet red · ΔE 31.9

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 12.6, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#54DE56

Analogous#9B54DE, #DE5497

Triadic#DCDE54, #54DCDE

Split complementary#97DE54, #54DE9B

Tetradic#DE9B54, #54DE56, #5497DE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F7D4F6

Lighter +20%#EFAAEE

Lighter +10%#E67FE5

Darker −10%#D629D3

Darker −20%#AB21A9

Darker −30%#80197F

Darker −40%#561055

More saturated +25%#F83AF5

Less saturated −25%#C56DC3

Channel breakdown

R222

G84

B220

Red222 (87.1%)

Green84 (32.9%)

Blue220 (86.3%)

Hue300.87°

Saturation (HSL)67.65%

Lightness60%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DE · G 54 · B DC

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