Colour
#DD226A
- #DD226A
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Deep pink
#DD226A is a red with RGB values 221, 34, 106 and HSL 337°, 73%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep pink.
Colour values
#DD226A#DD226A
HEX#DD226A
RGBrgb(221, 34, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.1333, 0.4157
RGB percentages86.7%, 13.3%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(336.9, 73.3%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336.9, 84.6%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 84.6%, 52%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,492,266
CSS custom property--colour: #DD226A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.17557WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.65:1
Contrast with white4.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.51:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#22DD95
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#22DD95
Analogous#DD22C8, #DD3722
Triadic#6ADD22, #226ADD
Split complementary#22DD37, #22C8DD
Tetradic#C8DD22, #22DD95, #3722DD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R221
G34
B106
Red221 (86.7%)
Green34 (13.3%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue336.9°
Saturation (HSL)73.33%
Lightness50%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 22 · B 6A
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