Colour

#DD5499

#DD5499
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Hot pink

#DD5499 is a magenta with RGB values 221, 84, 153 and HSL 330°, 67%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

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HEX#DD5499

RGBrgb(221, 84, 153)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.3294, 0.6

RGB percentages86.7%, 32.9%, 60%

HSLhsl(329.8, 66.8%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(329.8, 62%, 86.7%)

CMYK0%, 62%, 30.8%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,505,113

CSS custom property--colour: #DD5499;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24013WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness146.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.8:1

Contrast with white3.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.8:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#767676

Inverted#22AB66

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#68779Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58 from the original

Deuteranopia#8E9096no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.9 from the original

Tritanopia#ED4C70no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.62:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Hot pink · ΔE 10.4 Medium violet red · ΔE 16.8 Pale violetred · ΔE 18.1 Deep pink · ΔE 24.9 Orchid · ΔE 26.1 Violet · ΔE 30.6

Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 10.37, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#54DD98

Analogous#DC54DD, #DD5455

Triadic#99DD54, #5499DD

Split complementary#55DD54, #54DDDC

Tetradic#DDDC54, #54DD98, #5455DD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFEFF

Lighter +30%#F6D4E5

Lighter +20%#EEA9CC

Lighter +10%#E57FB2

Darker −10%#D42A80

Darker −20%#A92266

Darker −30%#7F194C

Darker −40%#541133

More saturated +25%#F73A99

Less saturated −25%#C36E99

Channel breakdown

R221

G84

B153

Red221 (86.7%)

Green84 (32.9%)

Blue153 (60%)

Hue329.78°

Saturation (HSL)66.83%

Lightness59.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DD · G 54 · B 99

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Colour values

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