Recognised as Colour

#DF43DC

#DF43DC
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#DF43DC is a magenta with RGB values 223, 67, 220 and HSL 301°, 71%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#DF43DC#DF43DC

HEX#DF43DC

RGBrgb(223, 67, 220)

RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.2627, 0.8627

RGB percentages87.5%, 26.3%, 86.3%

HSLhsl(301.2, 70.9%, 56.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(301.2, 70%, 87.5%)

CMYK0%, 70%, 1.3%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,631,900

CSS custom property--colour: #DF43DC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2487WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness151.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.97:1

Contrast with white3.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.97:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F

Inverted#20BC23

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2C7BE0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#6E90D8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.8 from the original

Tritanopia#E6598Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.52:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 17.5 Dark orchid · ΔE 21.9 Orchid · ΔE 25.1 Violet · ΔE 25.7 Fuchsia · ΔE 26.2 Magenta · ΔE 26.2

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 17.54, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#43DF46

Analogous#9443DF, #DF438E

Triadic#DCDF43, #43DCDF

Split complementary#8EDF43, #43DF94

Tetradic#DF9443, #43DF46, #438EDF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FDF1FC

Lighter +30%#F5C6F4

Lighter +20%#EE9AEC

Lighter +10%#E66FE4

Darker −10%#CC23C9

Darker −20%#A11B9E

Darker −30%#751473

Darker −40%#490D48

More saturated +25%#FB27F6

Less saturated −25%#C35FC2

Channel breakdown

R223

G67

B220

Red223 (87.5%)

Green67 (26.3%)

Blue220 (86.3%)

Hue301.15°

Saturation (HSL)70.91%

Lightness56.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DF · G 43 · B DC

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