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Recognised as Colour

#DF2B9A

  • #DF2B9A
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#DF2B9A is a magenta with RGB values 223, 43, 154 and HSL 323°, 74%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#DF2B9A#DF2B9A
HEX#DF2B9A
RGBrgb(223, 43, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.1686, 0.6039
RGB percentages87.5%, 16.9%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(323, 73.8%, 52.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(323, 80.7%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 80.7%, 30.9%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,625,690
CSS custom property--colour: #DF2B9A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19749WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.95:1
Contrast with white4.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.95:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#595959
Inverted#20D465

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4C679Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 70.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#818696no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 73.3 from the original
Tritanopia#EF1D61no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.24:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 7.8Deep pink · ΔE 15.9Hot pink · ΔE 18.4Orchid · ΔE 28.1Dark magenta · ΔE 31.1Violet · ΔE 32.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 7.8, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2BDF70
Analogous#CA2BDF, #DF2B40
Triadic#9ADF2B, #2B9ADF
Split complementary#40DF2B, #2BDFCA
Tetradic#DFCA2B, #2BDF70, #2B40DF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FADCEE
Lighter +30%#F3B0D9
Lighter +20%#EC84C4
Lighter +10%#E657AF
Darker −10%#BB1C7E
Darker −20%#8E1660
Darker −30%#620F42
Darker −40%#360824
More saturated +25%#FE0DA1
Less saturated −25%#C14A93

Channel breakdown

R223
G43
B154
Red223 (87.5%)
Green43 (16.9%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue323°
Saturation (HSL)73.77%
Lightness52.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G 2B · B 9A

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