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Recognised as Colour

#DD5FE6

  • #DD5FE6
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#DD5FE6 is a magenta with RGB values 221, 95, 230 and HSL 296°, 73%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#DD5FE6#DD5FE6
HEX#DD5FE6
RGBrgb(221, 95, 230)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.3725, 0.902
RGB percentages86.7%, 37.3%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(296, 73%, 63.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(296, 58.7%, 90.2%)
CMYK3.9%, 58.7%, 0%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,508,006
CSS custom property--colour: #DD5FE6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2927WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.85:1
Contrast with white3.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.85:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#848484
Inverted#22A019

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4A89EAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#7799E2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.3 from the original
Tritanopia#E2719Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.06:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 10.7Violet · ΔE 16.4Orchid · ΔE 16.5Dark orchid · ΔE 22.6Dark magenta · ΔE 29.7Medium purple · ΔE 30.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 10.71, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#68E65F
Analogous#9A5FE6, #E65FAB
Triadic#E6DD5F, #5FE6DD
Split complementary#ABE65F, #5FE699
Tetradic#E69A5F, #68E65F, #5FACE6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9E3FB
Lighter +20%#F0B7F4
Lighter +10%#E68BED
Darker −10%#D433DF
Darker −20%#B61EC1
Darker −30%#8C1795
Darker −40%#631069
More saturated +25%#F148FD
Less saturated −25%#C976CF

Channel breakdown

R221
G95
B230
Red221 (86.7%)
Green95 (37.3%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue296°
Saturation (HSL)72.97%
Lightness63.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DD · G 5F · B E6

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