Colour

#DD2AE2

#DD2AE2
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Fuchsia

#DD2AE2 is a magenta with RGB values 221, 42, 226 and HSL 298°, 76%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#DD2AE2#DD2AE2

HEX#DD2AE2

RGBrgb(221, 42, 226)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.1647, 0.8863

RGB percentages86.7%, 16.5%, 88.6%

HSLhsl(298.4, 76%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(298.4, 81.4%, 88.6%)

CMYK2.2%, 81.4%, 0%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,494,434

CSS custom property--colour: #DD2AE2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22519WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness146.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.5:1

Contrast with white3.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.5:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D

Inverted#22D51D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0075E7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 68.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#5E8ADEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 74.3 from the original

Tritanopia#E34E89no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.82:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 17 Magenta · ΔE 17 Dark orchid · ΔE 22.5 Dark violet · ΔE 23.3 Medium orchid · ΔE 25.5 Blue violet · ΔE 27.8

Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 17.03, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2FE22A

Analogous#812AE2, #E22A8B

Triadic#E2DD2A, #2AE2DD

Split complementary#8BE22A, #2AE281

Tetradic#E2812A, #2FE22A, #2A8BE2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FADEFA

Lighter +30%#F2B1F4

Lighter +20%#EB84EE

Lighter +10%#E457E8

Darker −10%#BB1ABF

Darker −20%#8F1492

Darker −30%#630E65

Darker −40%#370838

More saturated +25%#F80DFF

Less saturated −25%#C048C4

Channel breakdown

R221

G42

B226

Red221 (86.7%)

Green42 (16.5%)

Blue226 (88.6%)

Hue298.37°

Saturation (HSL)76.03%

Lightness52.55%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR DD · G 2A · B E2

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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