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Recognised as Colour

#DF55C7

  • #DF55C7
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orchid

#DF55C7 is a magenta with RGB values 223, 85, 199 and HSL 310°, 68%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#DF55C7#DF55C7
HEX#DF55C7
RGBrgb(223, 85, 199)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.3333, 0.7804
RGB percentages87.5%, 33.3%, 78%
HSLhsl(310.4, 68.3%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310.4, 61.9%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 61.9%, 10.8%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,636,487
CSS custom property--colour: #DF55C7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26308WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.26:1
Contrast with white3.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.26:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#20AA38

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#557FCAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#8194C3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.2 from the original
Tritanopia#E95E86no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.35:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 12.1Violet · ΔE 15.7Medium orchid · ΔE 17Medium violet red · ΔE 22.7Hot pink · ΔE 23.4Dark magenta · ΔE 26.7
Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 12.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#55DF6D
Analogous#B255DF, #DF5582
Triadic#C7DF55, #55C7DF
Split complementary#82DF55, #55DFB2
Tetradic#DFB255, #55DF6D, #5582DF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F7D6F1
Lighter +20%#EFABE3
Lighter +10%#E780D5
Darker −10%#D72AB9
Darker −20%#AD2195
Darker −30%#821970
Darker −40%#58104B
More saturated +25%#F83CD7
Less saturated −25%#C66EB7

Channel breakdown

R223
G85
B199
Red223 (87.5%)
Green85 (33.3%)
Blue199 (78%)
Hue310.43°
Saturation (HSL)68.32%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G 55 · B C7

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