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Recognised as Colour

#DD93CB

  • #DD93CB
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#DD93CB is a magenta with RGB values 221, 147, 203 and HSL 315°, 52%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#DD93CB#DD93CB
HEX#DD93CB
RGBrgb(221, 147, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.5765, 0.7961
RGB percentages86.7%, 57.6%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(314.6, 52.1%, 72.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(314.6, 33.5%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 33.5%, 8.1%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,521,291
CSS custom property--colour: #DD93CB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40551WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.11:1
Contrast with white2.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#226C34

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#94A4CDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A6AFC9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.2 from the original
Tritanopia#E496A7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 6.9Pale violetred · ΔE 22.1Light pink · ΔE 26.4Orchid · ΔE 26.5Thistle · ΔE 26.5Pink · ΔE 27.7
Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 6.89, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#93DDA5
Analogous#CA93DD, #DD93A6
Triadic#CBDD93, #93CBDD
Split complementary#A6DD93, #93DDCA
Tetradic#DDCA93, #93DDA5, #93A6DD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F5E1F0
Lighter +10%#E9BADE
Darker −10%#D16CB8
Darker −20%#C545A6
Darker −30%#A43388
Darker −40%#7D2768
More saturated +25%#EF81D4
Less saturated −25%#CBA5C2

Channel breakdown

R221
G147
B203
Red221 (86.7%)
Green147 (57.6%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue314.59°
Saturation (HSL)52.11%
Lightness72.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 93 · B CB

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