Recognised as Colour

#DD52EB

#DD52EB
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#DD52EB is a magenta with RGB values 221, 82, 235 and HSL 295°, 79%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#DD52EB

RGBrgb(221, 82, 235)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.3216, 0.9216

RGB percentages86.7%, 32.2%, 92.2%

HSLhsl(294.5, 79.3%, 62.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(294.5, 65.1%, 92.2%)

CMYK6%, 65.1%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,504,683

CSS custom property--colour: #DD52EB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27405WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness157.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.48:1

Contrast with white3.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.48:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B

Inverted#22AD14

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2F84EFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#6C95E7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 64.2 from the original

Tritanopia#E16A98no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.24:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 15.6 Dark orchid · ΔE 19.7 Violet · ΔE 24.5 Orchid · ΔE 24.9 Fuchsia · ΔE 27 Magenta · ΔE 27

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 15.56, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#60EB52

Analogous#9052EB, #EB52AD

Triadic#EBDD52, #52EBDD

Split complementary#ADEB52, #52EB91

Tetradic#EB9152, #60EB52, #52ADEB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F8DBFB

Lighter +20%#EFADF6

Lighter +10%#E680F0

Darker −10%#D424E6

Darker −20%#B116C1

Darker −30%#871193

Darker −40%#5D0C65

More saturated +25%#ED3EFF

Less saturated −25%#C96AD3

Channel breakdown

R221

G82

B235

Red221 (86.7%)

Green82 (32.2%)

Blue235 (92.2%)

Hue294.51°

Saturation (HSL)79.27%

Lightness62.16%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR DD · G 52 · B EB

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Colour values

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