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Recognised as Colour

#DD5EA8

  • #DD5EA8
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Hot pink

#DD5EA8 is a magenta with RGB values 221, 94, 168 and HSL 325°, 65%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.

Colour values

#DD5EA8#DD5EA8
HEX#DD5EA8
RGBrgb(221, 94, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.3686, 0.6588
RGB percentages86.7%, 36.9%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(325, 65.1%, 61.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(325, 57.5%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 57.5%, 24%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,507,688
CSS custom property--colour: #DD5EA8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26205WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.24:1
Contrast with white3.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.24:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E
Inverted#22A157

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6B7EAAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#8F94A5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.1 from the original
Tritanopia#EB5B7Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.36:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Hot pink · ΔE 10.9Medium violet red · ΔE 19.1Pale violetred · ΔE 19.8Orchid · ΔE 19.9Violet · ΔE 24.5Deep pink · ΔE 28.8
Nearest named CSS colourHot pink (#FF69B4)ΔE 10.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5EDD93
Analogous#D35EDD, #DD5E69
Triadic#A8DD5E, #5EA8DD
Split complementary#69DD5E, #5EDDD2
Tetradic#DDD35E, #5EDD93, #5E69DD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8DCEC
Lighter +20%#EFB2D6
Lighter +10%#E688BF
Darker −10%#D43491
Darker −20%#B02576
Darker −30%#861C5A
Darker −40%#5C133D
More saturated +25%#F546AC
Less saturated −25%#C576A4

Channel breakdown

R221
G94
B168
Red221 (86.7%)
Green94 (36.9%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue325.04°
Saturation (HSL)65.13%
Lightness61.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 5E · B A8

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