Recognised as Colour

#DD4CC2

#DD4CC2
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Orchid

#DD4CC2 is a magenta with RGB values 221, 76, 194 and HSL 311°, 68%, 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 Orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#DD4CC2

RGBrgb(221, 76, 194)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.298, 0.7608

RGB percentages86.7%, 29.8%, 76.1%

HSLhsl(311.2, 68.1%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(311.2, 65.6%, 86.7%)

CMYK0%, 65.6%, 12.2%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,503,106

CSS custom property--colour: #DD4CC2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24436WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness149.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.89:1

Contrast with white3.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.89:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#737373

Inverted#22B33D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4E7AC5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#7D8FBEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 64.1 from the original

Tritanopia#E85580no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.57:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 14.9 Medium orchid · ΔE 17.7 Violet · ΔE 18.5 Medium violet red · ΔE 21.3 Hot pink · ΔE 24.3 Dark magenta · ΔE 25.4

Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 14.86, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4CDD67

Analogous#B04CDD, #DD4C79

Triadic#C2DD4C, #4CC2DD

Split complementary#7ADD4C, #4CDDB0

Tetradic#DDAF4C, #4CDD67, #4C79DD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEF7FC

Lighter +30%#F5CDEE

Lighter +20%#EDA2DF

Lighter +10%#E577D1

Darker −10%#CF27B0

Darker −20%#A41F8B

Darker −30%#791767

Darker −40%#4E0F42

More saturated +25%#F831D3

Less saturated −25%#C267B1

Channel breakdown

R221

G76

B194

Red221 (86.7%)

Green76 (29.8%)

Blue194 (76.1%)

Hue311.17°

Saturation (HSL)68.08%

Lightness58.24%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DD · G 4C · B C2

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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