Recognised as Colour

#DD04B4

#DD04B4
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#DD04B4 is a magenta with RGB values 221, 4, 180 and HSL 311°, 96%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

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HEX#DD04B4

RGBrgb(221, 4, 180)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.0157, 0.7059

RGB percentages86.7%, 1.6%, 70.6%

HSLhsl(311.3, 96.4%, 44.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(311.3, 98.2%, 86.7%)

CMYK0%, 98.2%, 18.6%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,484,660

CSS custom property--colour: #DD04B4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18754WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness135.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.75:1

Contrast with white4.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.75:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F

Inverted#22FB4B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2465B8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 74.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#7082B0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 78 from the original

Tritanopia#EA1C6Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.42:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 23 Medium orchid · ΔE 27 Dark magenta · ΔE 27.1 Deep pink · ΔE 29.2 Orchid · ΔE 29.9 Purple · ΔE 31.4

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 22.96, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#04DD2D

Analogous#9A04DD, #DD0448

Triadic#B4DD04, #04B4DD

Split complementary#47DD04, #04DD9A

Tetradic#DD9A04, #04DD2D, #0447DD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEAFEF

Lighter +30%#FD7DE5

Lighter +20%#FC4BDA

Lighter +10%#FB19D0

Darker −10%#AB038B

Darker −20%#790262

Darker −30%#47013A

Darker −40%#150011

More saturated +25%#E100B6

Less saturated −25%#C120A3

Channel breakdown

R221

B180

Red221 (86.7%)

Green4 (1.6%)

Blue180 (70.6%)

Hue311.34°

Saturation (HSL)96.44%

Lightness44.12%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DD · G 04 · B B4

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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