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Recognised as Colour

#DD39BD

  • #DD39BD
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#DD39BD is a magenta with RGB values 221, 57, 189 and HSL 312°, 71%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#DD39BD#DD39BD
HEX#DD39BD
RGBrgb(221, 57, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.2235, 0.7412
RGB percentages86.7%, 22.4%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(311.7, 70.7%, 54.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(311.7, 74.2%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 74.2%, 14.5%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,498,237
CSS custom property--colour: #DD39BD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21973WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.39:1
Contrast with white3.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.39:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#656565
Inverted#22C642

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3E71C1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 66.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#778AB9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.1 from the original
Tritanopia#E94378no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.89:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 20.5Orchid · ΔE 21.1Medium violet red · ΔE 21.1Violet · ΔE 24.1Dark magenta · ΔE 25Hot pink · ΔE 27.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 20.48, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#39DD59
Analogous#AB39DD, #DD396B
Triadic#BDDD39, #39BDDD
Split complementary#6BDD39, #39DDAB
Tetradic#DDAB39, #39DD59, #396BDD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FBE7F7
Lighter +30%#F3BCE9
Lighter +20%#EC90DA
Lighter +10%#E465CC
Darker −10%#C221A2
Darker −20%#961A7E
Darker −30%#6B1259
Darker −40%#3F0B35
More saturated +25%#FA1CCF
Less saturated −25%#C056AB

Channel breakdown

R221
G57
B189
Red221 (86.7%)
Green57 (22.4%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue311.71°
Saturation (HSL)70.69%
Lightness54.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 39 · B BD

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