Colour

#DD4598

#DD4598
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#DD4598 is a magenta with RGB values 221, 69, 152 and HSL 327°, 69%, 57%. 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 violet red.

Colour values

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HEX#DD4598

RGBrgb(221, 69, 152)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.2706, 0.5961

RGB percentages86.7%, 27.1%, 59.6%

HSLhsl(327.2, 69.1%, 56.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(327.2, 68.8%, 86.7%)

CMYK0%, 68.8%, 31.2%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,501,272

CSS custom property--colour: #DD4598;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21895WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness141.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.38:1

Contrast with white3.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.38:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B

Inverted#22BA67

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5D709Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#888B94no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.5 from the original

Tritanopia#ED3C69no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.9:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 10.9 Hot pink · ΔE 11.8 Deep pink · ΔE 20.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 24.8 Orchid · ΔE 26 Violet · ΔE 30.6

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 10.94, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#45DD8A

Analogous#D645DD, #DD454C

Triadic#98DD45, #4598DD

Split complementary#4CDD45, #45DDD6

Tetradic#DDD645, #45DD8A, #454CDD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDF1F8

Lighter +30%#F5C6E0

Lighter +20%#ED9BC8

Lighter +10%#E570B0

Darker −10%#CA257F

Darker −20%#9F1D64

Darker −30%#741549

Darker −40%#490D2E

More saturated +25%#F9299B

Less saturated −25%#C26095

Channel breakdown

R221

G69

B152

Red221 (86.7%)

Green69 (27.1%)

Blue152 (59.6%)

Hue327.24°

Saturation (HSL)69.09%

Lightness56.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DD · G 45 · B 98

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