Recognised as Colour

#DD49D0

#DD49D0
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#DD49D0 is a magenta with RGB values 221, 73, 208 and HSL 305°, 69%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#DD49D0

RGBrgb(221, 73, 208)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.2863, 0.8157

RGB percentages86.7%, 28.6%, 81.6%

HSLhsl(305.3, 68.5%, 57.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(305.3, 67%, 86.7%)

CMYK0%, 67%, 5.9%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,502,352

CSS custom property--colour: #DD49D0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24691WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness150.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.94:1

Contrast with white3.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.94:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#727272

Inverted#22B62F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#407BD4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#7590CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66.2 from the original

Tritanopia#E65887no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.54:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 14.9 Orchid · ΔE 18.7 Violet · ΔE 20.5 Dark orchid · ΔE 24.7 Dark magenta · ΔE 26 Medium violet red · ΔE 28

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 14.94, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#49DD56

Analogous#A049DD, #DD4986

Triadic#D0DD49, #49D0DD

Split complementary#86DD49, #49DDA0

Tetradic#DDA049, #49DD56, #4986DD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDF5FC

Lighter +30%#F5CAF1

Lighter +20%#ED9FE6

Lighter +10%#E574DB

Darker −10%#CD26BE

Darker −20%#A21E96

Darker −30%#77166E

Darker −40%#4C0E46

More saturated +25%#F82EE6

Less saturated −25%#C264BA

Channel breakdown

R221

G73

B208

Red221 (86.7%)

Green73 (28.6%)

Blue208 (81.6%)

Hue305.27°

Saturation (HSL)68.52%

Lightness57.65%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DD · G 49 · B D0

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