Colour

#DF6CE8

#DF6CE8
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Violet

#DF6CE8 is a magenta with RGB values 223, 108, 232 and HSL 296°, 73%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

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HEX#DF6CE8

RGBrgb(223, 108, 232)

RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.4235, 0.9098

RGB percentages87.5%, 42.4%, 91%

HSLhsl(295.6, 72.9%, 66.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(295.6, 53.4%, 91%)

CMYK3.9%, 53.4%, 0%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,642,408

CSS custom property--colour: #DF6CE8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32239WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness166.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.45:1

Contrast with white2.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D

Inverted#209317

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5B91ECno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#809FE4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.9 from the original

Tritanopia#E37CA0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.82:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 10.4 Orchid · ΔE 11 Medium orchid · ΔE 11.1 Dark orchid · ΔE 26.5 Medium purple · ΔE 27.2 Dark magenta · ΔE 31.3

Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 10.41, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#75E86C

Analogous#A16CE8, #E86CB3

Triadic#E8DF6C, #6CE8DF

Split complementary#B3E86C, #6CE8A1

Tetradic#E8A16C, #75E86C, #6CB3E8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FCF0FD

Lighter +20%#F2C4F6

Lighter +10%#E998EF

Darker −10%#D540E1

Darker −20%#C120CE

Darker −30%#9819A2

Darker −40%#6E1276

More saturated +25%#F157FD

Less saturated −25%#CD81D3

Channel breakdown

R223

G108

B232

Red223 (87.5%)

Green108 (42.4%)

Blue232 (91%)

Hue295.65°

Saturation (HSL)72.94%

Lightness66.67%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR DF · G 6C · B E8

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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