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Recognised as Colour

#DD77F0

  • #DD77F0
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#DD77F0 is a magenta with RGB values 221, 119, 240 and HSL 291°, 80%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#DD77F0#DD77F0
HEX#DD77F0
RGBrgb(221, 119, 240)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.4667, 0.9412
RGB percentages86.7%, 46.7%, 94.1%
HSLhsl(290.6, 80.1%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(290.6, 50.4%, 94.1%)
CMYK7.9%, 50.4%, 0%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,514,160
CSS custom property--colour: #DD77F0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34857WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.97:1
Contrast with white2.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#22880F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6398F4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#83A3EDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.5 from the original
Tritanopia#DF87A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 8.7Orchid · ΔE 10.6Medium orchid · ΔE 12.5Medium purple · ΔE 23.9Dark orchid · ΔE 28.3Medium slateblue · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 8.68, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8AF077
Analogous#A177F0, #F077C6
Triadic#F0DD77, #77F0DD
Split complementary#C6F077, #77F0A1
Tetradic#F0A177, #8AF077, #77C6F0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4D3FA
Lighter +10%#E8A5F5
Darker −10%#D249EB
Darker −20%#C61BE6
Darker −30%#A014BA
Darker −40%#780F8C
More saturated +25%#E768FF
Less saturated −25%#D08ADD

Channel breakdown

R221
G119
B240
Red221 (86.7%)
Green119 (46.7%)
Blue240 (94.1%)
Hue290.58°
Saturation (HSL)80.13%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DD · G 77 · B F0

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