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Recognised as Colour

#DD20C3

  • #DD20C3
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#DD20C3 is a magenta with RGB values 221, 32, 195 and HSL 308°, 75%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#DD20C3#DD20C3
HEX#DD20C3
RGBrgb(221, 32, 195)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.1255, 0.7647
RGB percentages86.7%, 12.5%, 76.5%
HSLhsl(308.3, 74.7%, 49.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(308.3, 85.5%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 85.5%, 11.8%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,491,843
CSS custom property--colour: #DD20C3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20345WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.07:1
Contrast with white4.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.07:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#545454
Inverted#22DF3C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1F6BC7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#6D86BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 75.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E83675no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.14:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 23.3Dark magenta · ΔE 27.1Dark orchid · ΔE 27.1Medium violet red · ΔE 28Fuchsia · ΔE 28Magenta · ΔE 28
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 23.33, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#20DD3A
Analogous#9820DD, #DD2065
Triadic#C3DD20, #20C3DD
Split complementary#65DD20, #20DD98
Tetradic#DD9920, #20DD3A, #2065DD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8D1F3
Lighter +30%#F2A4E7
Lighter +20%#EB78DB
Lighter +10%#E54BD0
Darker −10%#B01A9C
Darker −20%#841374
Darker −30%#570D4D
Darker −40%#2B0626
More saturated +25%#FD00DA
Less saturated −25%#BD40AC

Channel breakdown

R221
G32
B195
Red221 (86.7%)
Green32 (12.5%)
Blue195 (76.5%)
Hue308.25°
Saturation (HSL)74.7%
Lightness49.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 20 · B C3

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