Recognised as Colour
#DF499D
- #DF499D
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Hot pink
#DF499D is a magenta with RGB values 223, 73, 157 and HSL 326°, 70%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.
Colour values
#DF499D#DF499D
HEX#DF499D
RGBrgb(223, 73, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.2863, 0.6157
RGB percentages87.5%, 28.6%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(326.4, 70.1%, 58%)
HSV / HSBhsv(326.4, 67.3%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 67.3%, 29.6%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,633,373
CSS custom property--colour: #DF499D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.22887WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.58:1
Contrast with white3.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#20B662
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.77:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#49DF8B
Analogous#D649DF, #DF4952
Triadic#9DDF49, #499DDF
Split complementary#52DF49, #49DFD6
Tetradic#DFD649, #49DF8B, #4952DF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G73
B157
Red223 (87.5%)
Green73 (28.6%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue326.4°
Saturation (HSL)70.09%
Lightness58.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G 49 · B 9D
Keep nerding
Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.
Nerdulate something else
Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page