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Recognised as Colour

#DD3793

  • #DD3793
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#DD3793 is a magenta with RGB values 221, 55, 147 and HSL 327°, 71%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#DD3793#DD3793
HEX#DD3793
RGBrgb(221, 55, 147)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.2157, 0.5765
RGB percentages86.7%, 21.6%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(326.7, 70.9%, 54.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(326.7, 75.1%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 75.1%, 33.5%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,497,683
CSS custom property--colour: #DD3793;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20211WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.04:1
Contrast with white4.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.04:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#22C86C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#556995no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 67.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#84878Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.8 from the original
Tritanopia#EE2961no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.16:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 8Hot pink · ΔE 14.6Deep pink · ΔE 16.5Pale violetred · ΔE 28.6Orchid · ΔE 28.7Violet · ΔE 33.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 8, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#37DD81
Analogous#D437DD, #DD3740
Triadic#93DD37, #3793DD
Split complementary#40DD37, #37DDD4
Tetradic#DDD437, #37DD81, #3740DD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FBE5F1
Lighter +30%#F3BADA
Lighter +20%#EC8EC2
Lighter +10%#E463AB
Darker −10%#C02179
Darker −20%#95195E
Darker −30%#691242
Darker −40%#3E0A27
More saturated +25%#FA1A96
Less saturated −25%#C05490

Channel breakdown

R221
G55
B147
Red221 (86.7%)
Green55 (21.6%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue326.75°
Saturation (HSL)70.94%
Lightness54.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 37 · B 93

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