Colour

#DD0996

#DD0996
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#DD0996 is a magenta with RGB values 221, 9, 150 and HSL 320°, 92%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

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HEX#DD0996

RGBrgb(221, 9, 150)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.0353, 0.5882

RGB percentages86.7%, 3.5%, 58.8%

HSLhsl(320.1, 92.2%, 45.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(320.1, 95.9%, 86.7%)

CMYK0%, 95.9%, 32.1%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,485,910

CSS custom property--colour: #DD0996;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1777WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness131.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.61:1

Contrast with white4.61:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.55:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#404040

Inverted#22F669

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#405F99no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 74.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#7B8192no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 77.8 from the original

Tritanopia#EE0058no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 9.4 Deep pink · ΔE 15.4 Hot pink · ΔE 23.1 Dark magenta · ΔE 30.9 Orchid · ΔE 31.5 Purple · ΔE 33.2

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 9.43, clearly different but related

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#09DD50

Analogous#BA09DD, #DD092C

Triadic#96DD09, #0996DD

Split complementary#2CDD09, #09DDBA

Tetradic#DDBA09, #09DD50, #092CDD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FCB6E5

Lighter +30%#FA85D3

Lighter +20%#F854C1

Lighter +10%#F623AF

Darker −10%#AC0775

Darker −20%#7B0553

Darker −30%#4A0332

Darker −40%#190111

More saturated +25%#E60099

Less saturated −25%#C0268D

Channel breakdown

R221

B150

Red221 (86.7%)

Green9 (3.5%)

Blue150 (58.8%)

Hue320.09°

Saturation (HSL)92.17%

Lightness45.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DD · G 09 · B 96

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