Recognised as Colour
#DF73BE
- #DF73BE
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#DF73BE is a magenta with RGB values 223, 115, 190 and HSL 318°, 63%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#DF73BE#DF73BE
HEX#DF73BE
RGBrgb(223, 115, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.451, 0.7451
RGB percentages87.5%, 45.1%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(318.3, 62.8%, 66.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.3, 48.4%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 48.4%, 14.8%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,644,158
CSS custom property--colour: #DF73BE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.31667WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.33:1
Contrast with white2.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#208C41
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.33:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#73DF94
Analogous#CA73DF, #DF7388
Triadic#BEDF73, #73BEDF
Split complementary#88DF73, #73DFCA
Tetradic#DFCA73, #73DF94, #7388DF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G115
B190
Red223 (87.5%)
Green115 (45.1%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue318.33°
Saturation (HSL)62.79%
Lightness66.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G 73 · B BE
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