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Recognised as Colour

#DD52BF

  • #DD52BF
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orchid

#DD52BF is a magenta with RGB values 221, 82, 191 and HSL 313°, 67%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#DD52BF#DD52BF
HEX#DD52BF
RGBrgb(221, 82, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.3216, 0.749
RGB percentages86.7%, 32.2%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(312.9, 67.1%, 59.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(312.9, 62.9%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 62.9%, 13.6%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,504,639
CSS custom property--colour: #DD52BF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25168WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.03:1
Contrast with white3.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.03:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#777777
Inverted#22AD40

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#567CC2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#8191BBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62 from the original
Tritanopia#E85981no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.48:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 12.8Violet · ΔE 17.1Medium orchid · ΔE 19.1Medium violet red · ΔE 20Hot pink · ΔE 21.1Dark magenta · ΔE 26.4
Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 12.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#52DD70
Analogous#B652DD, #DD5279
Triadic#BFDD52, #52BFDD
Split complementary#79DD52, #52DDB6
Tetradic#DDB652, #52DD70, #5279DD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFCFE
Lighter +30%#F6D2EE
Lighter +20%#EEA7DF
Lighter +10%#E57DCF
Darker −10%#D329AE
Darker −20%#A8218B
Darker −30%#7D1968
Darker −40%#531044
More saturated +25%#F738CE
Less saturated −25%#C36CB0

Channel breakdown

R221
G82
B191
Red221 (86.7%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue312.95°
Saturation (HSL)67.15%
Lightness59.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 52 · B BF

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