Recognised as Colour

#DD98D0

#DD98D0
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#DD98D0 is a magenta with RGB values 221, 152, 208 and HSL 311°, 50%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

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HEX#DD98D0

RGBrgb(221, 152, 208)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.5961, 0.8157

RGB percentages86.7%, 59.6%, 81.6%

HSLhsl(311.3, 50.4%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(311.3, 31.2%, 86.7%)

CMYK0%, 31.2%, 5.9%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,522,576

CSS custom property--colour: #DD98D0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42383WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness181.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.48:1

Contrast with white2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB

Inverted#22672F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#97A8D2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#A8B2CEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.3 from the original

Tritanopia#E39BACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 4.8 Pale violetred · ΔE 24.1 Thistle · ΔE 24.8 Light pink · ΔE 26.1 Pink · ΔE 27 Orchid · ΔE 27.6

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 4.78, a close match

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#98DDA5

Analogous#C898DD, #DD98AD

Triadic#D0DD98, #98D0DD

Split complementary#ADDD98, #98DDC8

Tetradic#DDC898, #98DDA5, #98ADDD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F6E5F3

Lighter +10%#EABEE1

Darker −10%#D072BF

Darker −20%#C44BAD

Darker −30%#A53791

Darker −40%#7F2A6F

More saturated +25%#EE87DB

Less saturated −25%#CCA9C5

Channel breakdown

R221

G152

B208

Red221 (86.7%)

Green152 (59.6%)

Blue208 (81.6%)

Hue311.3°

Saturation (HSL)50.36%

Lightness73.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DD · G 98 · B D0

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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