Recognised as Colour

#DD27FD

#DD27FD
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Fuchsia

#DD27FD is a magenta with RGB values 221, 39, 253 and HSL 291°, 98%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#DD27FD#DD27FD

HEX#DD27FD

RGBrgb(221, 39, 253)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.1529, 0.9922

RGB percentages86.7%, 15.3%, 99.2%

HSLhsl(291, 98.2%, 57.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(291, 84.6%, 99.2%)

CMYK12.6%, 84.6%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,493,693

CSS custom property--colour: #DD27FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23915WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness151 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.78:1

Contrast with white3.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.78:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D

Inverted#22D802

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#007AFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 66.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#458CF9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 75.1 from the original

Tritanopia#DE5C98no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.63:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 12.2 Magenta · ΔE 12.2 Dark violet · ΔE 20.8 Blue violet · ΔE 24.5 Dark orchid · ΔE 27.5 Medium orchid · ΔE 35.5

Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 12.24, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#47FD27

Analogous#7227FD, #FD27B2

Triadic#FDDD27, #27FDDD

Split complementary#B2FD27, #27FD72

Tetradic#FD7227, #47FD27, #27B2FD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDF1FF

Lighter +30%#F5BFFE

Lighter +20%#ED8CFE

Lighter +10%#E55AFD

Darker −10%#CB02EF

Darker −20%#A002BC

Darker −30%#75018A

Darker −40%#4A0157

More saturated +25%#DE25FF

Less saturated −25%#CA42E2

Channel breakdown

R221

G39

B253

Red221 (86.7%)

Green39 (15.3%)

Blue253 (99.2%)

Hue291.03°

Saturation (HSL)98.17%

Lightness57.25%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR DD · G 27 · B FD

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