Colour
#DD59AA
- #DD59AA
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Hot pink
#DD59AA is a magenta with RGB values 221, 89, 170 and HSL 323°, 66%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.
Colour values
#DD59AA#DD59AA
HEX#DD59AA
RGBrgb(221, 89, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.349, 0.6667
RGB percentages86.7%, 34.9%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(323.2, 66%, 60.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(323.2, 59.7%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 59.7%, 23.1%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,506,410
CSS custom property--colour: #DD59AA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.25419WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.08:1
Contrast with white3.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.08:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#22A655
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.45:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#59DD8C
Analogous#CE59DD, #DD5968
Triadic#AADD59, #59AADD
Split complementary#68DD59, #59DDCE
Tetradic#DDCE59, #59DD8C, #5968DD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R221
G89
B170
Red221 (86.7%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue323.18°
Saturation (HSL)66%
Lightness60.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 59 · B AA
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