Recognised as Colour
#DD66B2
- #DD66B2
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Hot pink
#DD66B2 is a magenta with RGB values 221, 102, 178 and HSL 322°, 64%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Hot pink.
Colour values
#DD66B2#DD66B2
HEX#DD66B2
RGBrgb(221, 102, 178)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.4, 0.698
RGB percentages86.7%, 40%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(321.7, 63.6%, 63.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(321.7, 53.8%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 53.8%, 19.5%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,509,746
CSS custom property--colour: #DD66B2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.28089WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.62:1
Contrast with white3.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.62:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#22994D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.17:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#66DD91
Analogous#CC66DD, #DD6677
Triadic#B2DD66, #66B2DD
Split complementary#76DD66, #66DDCC
Tetradic#DDCD66, #66DD91, #6677DD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R221
G102
B178
Red221 (86.7%)
Green102 (40%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue321.68°
Saturation (HSL)63.64%
Lightness63.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 66 · B B2
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