Recognised as Colour
#DE75CC
- #DE75CC
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#DE75CC is a magenta with RGB values 222, 117, 204 and HSL 310°, 61%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#DE75CC#DE75CC
HEX#DE75CC
RGBrgb(222, 117, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.4588, 0.8
RGB percentages87.1%, 45.9%, 80%
HSLhsl(310.3, 61.4%, 66.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310.3, 47.3%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 47.3%, 8.1%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,579,148
CSS custom property--colour: #DE75CC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.32612WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.52:1
Contrast with white2.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#218A33
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#75DE87
Analogous#BB75DE, #DE7598
Triadic#CCDE75, #75CCDE
Split complementary#98DE75, #75DEBB
Tetradic#DEBB75, #75DE87, #7598DE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G117
B204
Red222 (87.1%)
Green117 (45.9%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue310.29°
Saturation (HSL)61.4%
Lightness66.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 75 · B CC
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