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Recognised as Colour

#DE97C3

  • #DE97C3
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#DE97C3 is a magenta with RGB values 222, 151, 195 and HSL 323°, 52%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#DE97C3#DE97C3
HEX#DE97C3
RGBrgb(222, 151, 195)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.5922, 0.7647
RGB percentages87.1%, 59.2%, 76.5%
HSLhsl(322.8, 51.8%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(322.8, 32%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 32%, 12.2%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,587,843
CSS custom property--colour: #DE97C3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41603WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.32:1
Contrast with white2.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#21683C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9AA6C5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#ACB1C1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.9 from the original
Tritanopia#E797A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 10.5Pale violetred · ΔE 20.1Light pink · ΔE 20.5Pink · ΔE 21.9Thistle · ΔE 22.2Rosy brown · ΔE 25.5
Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 10.53, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#97DEB2
Analogous#D697DE, #DE97A0
Triadic#C3DE97, #97C3DE
Split complementary#A0DE97, #97DED6
Tetradic#DED697, #97DEB2, #97A0DE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F7E4F0
Lighter +10%#EABED9
Darker −10%#D270AD
Darker −20%#C54A96
Darker −30%#A7357C
Darker −40%#80295F
More saturated +25%#EF86C7
Less saturated −25%#CDA8BF

Channel breakdown

R222
G151
B195
Red222 (87.1%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue195 (76.5%)
Hue322.82°
Saturation (HSL)51.82%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G 97 · B C3

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