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Recognised as Colour

#DE7BE5

  • #DE7BE5
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#DE7BE5 is a magenta with RGB values 222, 123, 229 and HSL 296°, 67%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#DE7BE5#DE7BE5
HEX#DE7BE5
RGBrgb(222, 123, 229)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.4824, 0.898
RGB percentages87.1%, 48.2%, 89.8%
HSLhsl(296, 67.1%, 69%)
HSV / HSBhsv(296, 46.3%, 89.8%)
CMYK3.1%, 46.3%, 0%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,580,709
CSS custom property--colour: #DE7BE5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35353WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.07:1
Contrast with white2.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#21841A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6F99E9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#8BA5E2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.9 from the original
Tritanopia#E287A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 4.6Orchid · ΔE 4.9Medium orchid · ΔE 16.6Medium purple · ΔE 23.7Plum · ΔE 27.4Hot pink · ΔE 29.1
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 4.64, a close match
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#82E57B
Analogous#A97BE5, #E57BB7
Triadic#E5DE7B, #7BE5DE
Split complementary#B7E57B, #7BE5A9
Tetradic#E5A97B, #82E57B, #7BB7E5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFBFE
Lighter +20%#F3D0F6
Lighter +10%#E9A6ED
Darker −10%#D350DD
Darker −20%#C629D1
Darker −30%#9D21A6
Darker −40%#75187C
More saturated +25%#EF67F9
Less saturated −25%#CD8FD1

Channel breakdown

R222
G123
B229
Red222 (87.1%)
Green123 (48.2%)
Blue229 (89.8%)
Hue296.04°
Saturation (HSL)67.09%
Lightness69.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DE · G 7B · B E5

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