Recognised as Colour
#DE5DBC
- #DE5DBC
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#DE5DBC is a magenta with RGB values 222, 93, 188 and HSL 316°, 66%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#DE5DBC#DE5DBC
HEX#DE5DBC
RGBrgb(222, 93, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.3647, 0.7373
RGB percentages87.1%, 36.5%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(315.8, 66.2%, 61.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(315.8, 58.1%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 58.1%, 15.3%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,572,988
CSS custom property--colour: #DE5DBC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.26989WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.4:1
Contrast with white3.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.4:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F
Inverted#21A243
Colour vision & accessibility
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 text6.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5DDE7F
Analogous#C05DDE, #DE5D7B
Triadic#BCDE5D, #5DBCDE
Split complementary#7CDE5D, #5DDEC0
Tetradic#DEBF5D, #5DDE7F, #5D7BDE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G93
B188
Red222 (87.1%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue315.81°
Saturation (HSL)66.15%
Lightness61.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 5D · B BC
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