Recognised as Colour
#DD32AE
- #DD32AE
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#DD32AE is a magenta with RGB values 221, 50, 174 and HSL 316°, 72%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#DD32AE#DD32AE
HEX#DD32AE
RGBrgb(221, 50, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.1961, 0.6824
RGB percentages86.7%, 19.6%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(316.5, 71.5%, 53.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(316.5, 77.4%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 77.4%, 21.3%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,496,430
CSS custom property--colour: #DD32AE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.20709WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.14:1
Contrast with white4.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.14:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#22CD51
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.08:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.14:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#32DD61
Analogous#B632DD, #DD3259
Triadic#AEDD32, #32AEDD
Split complementary#58DD32, #32DDB7
Tetradic#DDB732, #32DD61, #3258DD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R221
G50
B174
Red221 (86.7%)
Green50 (19.6%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue316.49°
Saturation (HSL)71.55%
Lightness53.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 32 · B AE
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