Colour

#DC21DD

#DC21DD
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Fuchsia

#DC21DD is a magenta with RGB values 220, 33, 221 and HSL 300°, 74%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

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HEX#DC21DD

RGBrgb(220, 33, 221)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.1294, 0.8667

RGB percentages86.3%, 12.9%, 86.7%

HSLhsl(299.7, 74%, 49.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(299.7, 85.1%, 86.7%)

CMYK0.5%, 85.1%, 0%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,426,589

CSS custom property--colour: #DC21DD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21524WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness143.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.3:1

Contrast with white3.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.3:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#565656

Inverted#23DE22

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0071E2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 68.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#5E88D9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 75.6 from the original

Tritanopia#E34885no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.96:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 17.2 Magenta · ΔE 17.2 Dark orchid · ΔE 23 Dark violet · ΔE 23.7 Medium orchid · ΔE 26 Blue violet · ΔE 28.6

Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 17.22, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#22DD21

Analogous#7E21DD, #DD2180

Triadic#DDDC21, #21DDDC

Split complementary#80DD21, #21DD7E

Tetradic#DD7E21, #22DD21, #2180DD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F8D2F8

Lighter +30%#F1A5F2

Lighter +20%#EA79EB

Lighter +10%#E44DE4

Darker −10%#B01AB1

Darker −20%#841484

Darker −30%#570D58

Darker −40%#2B062C

More saturated +25%#FB01FD

Less saturated −25%#BD41BD

Channel breakdown

R220

G33

B221

Red220 (86.3%)

Green33 (12.9%)

Blue221 (86.7%)

Hue299.68°

Saturation (HSL)74.02%

Lightness49.8%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR DC · G 21 · B DD

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Colour values

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