Petal
#DC9AE5 · Petal
#DC9AE5 is Petal, a balanced magenta color. It has an RGB value of 220, 154, 229 and a relative luminance of 0.440, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
magenta
Luminance
0.44
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
2.14:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
9.80:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #DC9AE5?
#DC9AE5 is Petal, a balanced magenta color. In RGB it is 220, 154, 229, and in HSL it is 293°, 59%, 75%.
Is #DC9AE5 a light or dark color?
#DC9AE5 has a relative luminance of 0.440, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #DC9AE5?
Its complementary color is #A2E59A. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.