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Recognised as Colour

#DD2681

  • #DD2681
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#DD2681 is a red with RGB values 221, 38, 129 and HSL 330°, 73%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#DD2681#DD2681
HEX#DD2681
RGBrgb(221, 38, 129)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.149, 0.5059
RGB percentages86.7%, 14.9%, 50.6%
HSLhsl(330.2, 72.9%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(330.2, 82.8%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 82.8%, 41.6%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,493,313
CSS custom property--colour: #DD2681;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18343WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.67:1
Contrast with white4.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.67:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#535353
Inverted#22D97E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#536183no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#84837Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 73.8 from the original
Tritanopia#EF0052no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.5:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 11.9Deep pink · ΔE 13.5Hot pink · ΔE 18.6Pale violetred · ΔE 29.4Orchid · ΔE 36.8Crimson · ΔE 38.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 11.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#26DD82
Analogous#DD26DD, #DD2626
Triadic#81DD26, #2681DD
Split complementary#26DD27, #26DCDD
Tetradic#DDDD26, #26DD82, #2626DD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F9D6E7
Lighter +30%#F2AACE
Lighter +20%#EB7EB4
Lighter +10%#E4529B
Darker −10%#B41C68
Darker −20%#88154E
Darker −30%#5C0E35
Darker −40%#30071B
More saturated +25%#FC0781
Less saturated −25%#BE4581

Channel breakdown

R221
G38
B129
Red221 (86.7%)
Green38 (14.9%)
Blue129 (50.6%)
Hue330.16°
Saturation (HSL)72.91%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 26 · B 81

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