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Recognised as Colour

#DD0CDD

  • #DD0CDD
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Fuchsia

#DD0CDD is a magenta with RGB values 221, 12, 221 and HSL 300°, 90%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#DD0CDD#DD0CDD
HEX#DD0CDD
RGBrgb(221, 12, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.0471, 0.8667
RGB percentages86.7%, 4.7%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(300, 89.7%, 45.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 94.6%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 94.6%, 0%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,486,749
CSS custom property--colour: #DD0CDD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20856WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.17:1
Contrast with white4.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.17:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#484848
Inverted#22F322

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006EE2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#5B86D9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 77.8 from the original
Tritanopia#E44183no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.06:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 14.9Magenta · ΔE 14.9Dark violet · ΔE 23.6Dark orchid · ΔE 24.8Blue violet · ΔE 29Medium orchid · ΔE 29.1
Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 14.86, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0CDD0C
Analogous#750CDD, #DD0C75
Triadic#DDDD0C, #0CDDDD
Split complementary#75DD0C, #0CDD75
Tetradic#DD750C, #0CDD0C, #0C75DD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FBBAFB
Lighter +30%#F989F9
Lighter +20%#F659F6
Lighter +10%#F329F3
Darker −10%#AD09AD
Darker −20%#7C077C
Darker −30%#4C044C
Darker −40%#1C011C
More saturated +25%#E900E9
Less saturated −25%#C029C0

Channel breakdown

R221
G12
B221
Red221 (86.7%)
Green12 (4.7%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)89.7%
Lightness45.69%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR DD · G 0C · B DD

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