Recognised as Colour
#DF85DD
- #DF85DD
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#DF85DD is a magenta with RGB values 223, 133, 221 and HSL 301°, 58%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#DF85DD#DF85DD
HEX#DF85DD
RGBrgb(223, 133, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.5216, 0.8667
RGB percentages87.5%, 52.2%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(301.3, 58.4%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(301.3, 40.4%, 87.5%)
CMYK0%, 40.4%, 0.9%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,648,797
CSS custom property--colour: #DF85DD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37683WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.54:1
Contrast with white2.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#207A22
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#85DF87
Analogous#B485DF, #DF85B0
Triadic#DDDF85, #85DDDF
Split complementary#B0DF85, #85DFB4
Tetradic#DFB485, #85DF87, #85B0DF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G133
B221
Red223 (87.5%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue301.33°
Saturation (HSL)58.44%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DF · G 85 · B DD
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