Colour

#DD21DF

#DD21DF
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Fuchsia

#DD21DF is a magenta with RGB values 221, 33, 223 and HSL 299°, 75%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

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HEX#DD21DF

RGBrgb(221, 33, 223)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.1294, 0.8745

RGB percentages86.7%, 12.9%, 87.5%

HSLhsl(299.4, 74.8%, 50.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(299.4, 85.2%, 87.5%)

CMYK0.9%, 85.2%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,492,127

CSS custom property--colour: #DD21DF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21788WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness144.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.36:1

Contrast with white3.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.36:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#575757

Inverted#22DE20

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0072E4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69 from the original

Deuteranopia#5D88DBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 75.5 from the original

Tritanopia#E44986no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.92:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 16.4 Magenta · ΔE 16.4 Dark orchid · ΔE 23.3 Dark violet · ΔE 23.6 Medium orchid · ΔE 26.7 Blue violet · ΔE 28.5

Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 16.43, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#23DF21

Analogous#7E21DF, #DF2182

Triadic#DFDD21, #21DFDD

Split complementary#82DF21, #21DF7E

Tetradic#DF7E21, #23DF21, #2182DF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F8D3F9

Lighter +30%#F1A7F2

Lighter +20%#EB7AEC

Lighter +10%#E44EE5

Darker −10%#B21AB3

Darker −20%#851387

Darker −30%#590D5A

Darker −40%#2D072D

More saturated +25%#FC01FF

Less saturated −25%#BE41BF

Channel breakdown

R221

G33

B223

Red221 (86.7%)

Green33 (12.9%)

Blue223 (87.5%)

Hue299.37°

Saturation (HSL)74.8%

Lightness50.2%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR DD · G 21 · B DF

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