Recognised as Colour

#DF51EB

#DF51EB
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#DF51EB is a magenta with RGB values 223, 81, 235 and HSL 295°, 79%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#DF51EB#DF51EB

HEX#DF51EB

RGBrgb(223, 81, 235)

RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.3176, 0.9216

RGB percentages87.5%, 31.8%, 92.2%

HSLhsl(295.3, 79.4%, 62%)

HSV / HSBhsv(295.3, 65.5%, 92.2%)

CMYK5.1%, 65.5%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,635,499

CSS custom property--colour: #DF51EB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27571WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness158.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.51:1

Contrast with white3.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.51:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A

Inverted#20AE14

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2F84EFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#6D95E7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 64.7 from the original

Tritanopia#E36998no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.22:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 16.3 Dark orchid · ΔE 20.3 Violet · ΔE 24.8 Orchid · ΔE 25.3 Fuchsia · ΔE 26.3 Magenta · ΔE 26.3

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 16.29, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5DEB51

Analogous#9251EB, #EB51AA

Triadic#EBDF51, #51EBDF

Split complementary#AAEB51, #51EB92

Tetradic#EB9251, #5DEB51, #51AAEB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F8DAFB

Lighter +20%#F0ACF6

Lighter +10%#E77FF0

Darker −10%#D723E6

Darker −20%#B316C0

Darker −30%#881192

Darker −40%#5E0C64

More saturated +25%#F03DFF

Less saturated −25%#CB69D3

Channel breakdown

R223

G81

B235

Red223 (87.5%)

Green81 (31.8%)

Blue235 (92.2%)

Hue295.32°

Saturation (HSL)79.38%

Lightness61.96%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR DF · G 51 · B EB

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

#DF51EB

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else