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Recognised as Colour

#DD83C7

  • #DD83C7
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#DD83C7 is a magenta with RGB values 221, 131, 199 and HSL 315°, 57%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#DD83C7#DD83C7
HEX#DD83C7
RGBrgb(221, 131, 199)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.5137, 0.7804
RGB percentages86.7%, 51.4%, 78%
HSLhsl(314.7, 57%, 69%)
HSV / HSBhsv(314.7, 40.7%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 40.7%, 10%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,517,191
CSS custom property--colour: #DD83C7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35728WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.15:1
Contrast with white2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#227C38

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#8499C9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#9CA6C4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.4 from the original
Tritanopia#E6869Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 13.58, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#83DD99
Analogous#C683DD, #DD839A
Triadic#C7DD83, #83C7DD
Split complementary#9ADD83, #83DDC6
Tetradic#DDC683, #83DD99, #839ADD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFBFD
Lighter +20%#F3D3EB
Lighter +10%#E8ABD9
Darker −10%#D25BB5
Darker −20%#C436A1
Darker −30%#9C2B80
Darker −40%#742060
More saturated +25%#F16FD1
Less saturated −25%#C997BD

Channel breakdown

R221
G131
B199
Red221 (86.7%)
Green131 (51.4%)
Blue199 (78%)
Hue314.67°
Saturation (HSL)56.96%
Lightness69.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 83 · B C7

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