Recognised as Colour
#DF43A2
- #DF43A2
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#DF43A2 is a magenta with RGB values 223, 67, 162 and HSL 323°, 71%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#DF43A2#DF43A2
HEX#DF43A2
RGBrgb(223, 67, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.2627, 0.6353
RGB percentages87.5%, 26.3%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(323.5, 70.9%, 56.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(323.5, 70%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 70%, 27.4%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,631,842
CSS custom property--colour: #DF43A2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.22311WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.46:1
Contrast with white3.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.46:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B
Inverted#20BC5D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.84:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.46:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#43DF80
Analogous#CE43DF, #DF4354
Triadic#A2DF43, #43A2DF
Split complementary#54DF43, #43DFCE
Tetradic#DFCE43, #43DF80, #4354DF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G67
B162
Red223 (87.5%)
Green67 (26.3%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue323.46°
Saturation (HSL)70.91%
Lightness56.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G 43 · B A2
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