Recognised as Colour
#DF90EC
- #DF90EC
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Violet
#DF90EC is a magenta with RGB values 223, 144, 236 and HSL 292°, 71%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.
Colour values
#DF90EC#DF90EC
HEX#DF90EC
RGBrgb(223, 144, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.5647, 0.9255
RGB percentages87.5%, 56.5%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(291.5, 70.8%, 74.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.5, 39%, 92.5%)
CMYK5.5%, 39%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,651,628
CSS custom property--colour: #DF90EC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.41691WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.34:1
Contrast with white2.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#206F13
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9DEC90
Analogous#B190EC, #EC90CB
Triadic#ECDF90, #90ECDF
Split complementary#CBEC90, #90ECB1
Tetradic#ECB190, #9DEC90, #90CBEC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G144
B236
Red223 (87.5%)
Green144 (56.5%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue291.52°
Saturation (HSL)70.77%
Lightness74.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DF · G 90 · B EC
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