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Recognised as Colour

#DD29C3

  • #DD29C3
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#DD29C3 is a magenta with RGB values 221, 41, 195 and HSL 309°, 73%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#DD29C3#DD29C3
HEX#DD29C3
RGBrgb(221, 41, 195)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.1608, 0.7647
RGB percentages86.7%, 16.1%, 76.5%
HSLhsl(308.7, 72.6%, 51.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(308.7, 81.4%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 81.4%, 11.8%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,494,147
CSS custom property--colour: #DD29C3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20898WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.18:1
Contrast with white4.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.18:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#22D63C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#286DC7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 70 from the original
Deuteranopia#6F87BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 73.8 from the original
Tritanopia#E83C77no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.05:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 22Dark magenta · ΔE 26.3Orchid · ΔE 26.5Medium violet red · ΔE 26.7Dark orchid · ΔE 27Violet · ΔE 28.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 21.97, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#29DD43
Analogous#9D29DD, #DD2969
Triadic#C3DD29, #29C3DD
Split complementary#69DD29, #29DD9D
Tetradic#DD9D29, #29DD43, #2969DD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F9D9F4
Lighter +30%#F2ADE8
Lighter +20%#EB81DC
Lighter +10%#E455CF
Darker −10%#B61DA0
Darker −20%#8A1679
Darker −30%#5E0F53
Darker −40%#32082C
More saturated +25%#FC0AD9
Less saturated −25%#BE48AD

Channel breakdown

R221
G41
B195
Red221 (86.7%)
Green41 (16.1%)
Blue195 (76.5%)
Hue308.67°
Saturation (HSL)72.58%
Lightness51.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 29 · B C3

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