Recognised as Colour
#DE94CE
- #DE94CE
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#DE94CE is a magenta with RGB values 222, 148, 206 and HSL 313°, 53%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#DE94CE#DE94CE
HEX#DE94CE
RGBrgb(222, 148, 206)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.5804, 0.8078
RGB percentages87.1%, 58%, 80.8%
HSLhsl(313, 52.9%, 72.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(313, 33.3%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 33.3%, 7.2%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,587,086
CSS custom property--colour: #DE94CE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.41166WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.23:1
Contrast with white2.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#216B31
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#94DEA4
Analogous#C994DE, #DE94A9
Triadic#CEDE94, #94CEDE
Split complementary#A9DE94, #94DEC9
Tetradic#DEC994, #94DEA4, #94A9DE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G148
B206
Red222 (87.1%)
Green148 (58%)
Blue206 (80.8%)
Hue312.97°
Saturation (HSL)52.86%
Lightness72.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 94 · B CE
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