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Recognised as Colour

#DD23BF

  • #DD23BF
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#DD23BF is a magenta with RGB values 221, 35, 191 and HSL 310°, 73%, 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

#DD23BF#DD23BF
HEX#DD23BF
RGBrgb(221, 35, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.1373, 0.749
RGB percentages86.7%, 13.7%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(309.7, 73.2%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(309.7, 84.2%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 84.2%, 13.6%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,492,607
CSS custom property--colour: #DD23BF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20336WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.6 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#565656
Inverted#22DC40

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#286BC3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71 from the original
Deuteranopia#7086BBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 74.9 from the original
Tritanopia#E93574no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47 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 23.2Medium violet red · ΔE 25.5Dark magenta · ΔE 26.3Orchid · ΔE 27.2Dark orchid · ΔE 28.2Violet · ΔE 29.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 23.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#23DD41
Analogous#9E23DD, #DD2362
Triadic#BFDD23, #23BFDD
Split complementary#62DD23, #23DD9E
Tetradic#DD9E23, #23DD41, #2362DD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8D4F2
Lighter +30%#F1A8E6
Lighter +20%#EB7BD9
Lighter +10%#E44FCC
Darker −10%#B21B99
Darker −20%#851573
Darker −30%#590E4D
Darker −40%#2D0727
More saturated +25%#FD03D5
Less saturated −25%#BD43A9

Channel breakdown

R221
G35
B191
Red221 (86.7%)
Green35 (13.7%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue309.68°
Saturation (HSL)73.23%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 23 · B BF

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