Recognised as Colour

#DD2DDE

#DD2DDE
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Fuchsia

#DD2DDE is a magenta with RGB values 221, 45, 222 and HSL 300°, 73%, 52%. 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

#DD2DDE#DD2DDE

HEX#DD2DDE

RGBrgb(221, 45, 222)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.1765, 0.8706

RGB percentages86.7%, 17.6%, 87.1%

HSLhsl(299.7, 72.8%, 52.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(299.7, 79.7%, 87.1%)

CMYK0.5%, 79.7%, 0%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,495,198

CSS custom property--colour: #DD2DDE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22523WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness146.3 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#5F5F5F

Inverted#22D221

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0074E3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 68.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#628ADAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 73.4 from the original

Tritanopia#E44E87no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.1 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 19.1 Magenta · ΔE 19.1 Dark orchid · ΔE 22.2 Medium orchid · ΔE 23.8 Dark violet · ΔE 24.6 Blue violet · ΔE 28.9

Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 19.1, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2EDE2D

Analogous#852DDE, #DE2D86

Triadic#DEDD2D, #2DDEDD

Split complementary#86DE2D, #2DDE85

Tetradic#DE852D, #2EDE2D, #2D86DE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FADDFA

Lighter +30%#F2B1F3

Lighter +20%#EB85EC

Lighter +10%#E459E5

Darker −10%#BA1DBB

Darker −20%#8E168F

Darker −30%#620F63

Darker −40%#360936

More saturated +25%#FB0FFC

Less saturated −25%#BF4BC0

Channel breakdown

R221

G45

B222

Red221 (86.7%)

Green45 (17.6%)

Blue222 (87.1%)

Hue299.66°

Saturation (HSL)72.84%

Lightness52.35%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR DD · G 2D · B DE

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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