Recognised as Colour
#DE7BAE
- #DE7BAE
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#DE7BAE is a magenta with RGB values 222, 123, 174 and HSL 329°, 60%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#DE7BAE#DE7BAE
HEX#DE7BAE
RGBrgb(222, 123, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.4824, 0.6824
RGB percentages87.1%, 48.2%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(329.1, 60%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(329.1, 44.6%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 44.6%, 21.6%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,580,654
CSS custom property--colour: #DE7BAE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.32752WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.55:1
Contrast with white2.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#218451
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7BDEAB
Analogous#DD7BDE, #DE7B7C
Triadic#AEDE7B, #7BAEDE
Split complementary#7CDE7B, #7BDEDD
Tetradic#DEDD7B, #7BDEAB, #7B7CDE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G123
B174
Red222 (87.1%)
Green123 (48.2%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue329.09°
Saturation (HSL)60%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 7B · B AE
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