Recognised as Colour
#DD9AC6
- #DD9AC6
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#DD9AC6 is a magenta with RGB values 221, 154, 198 and HSL 321°, 50%, 74%. 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
#DD9AC6#DD9AC6
HEX#DD9AC6
RGBrgb(221, 154, 198)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.6039, 0.7765
RGB percentages86.7%, 60.4%, 77.6%
HSLhsl(320.6, 49.6%, 73.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(320.6, 30.3%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 30.3%, 10.4%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,523,078
CSS custom property--colour: #DD9AC6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.42561WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.51:1
Contrast with white2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#226539
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9ADDB1
Analogous#D29ADD, #DD9AA5
Triadic#C6DD9A, #9AC6DD
Split complementary#A5DD9A, #9ADDD2
Tetradic#DDD39A, #9ADDB1, #9AA5DD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R221
G154
B198
Red221 (86.7%)
Green154 (60.4%)
Blue198 (77.6%)
Hue320.6°
Saturation (HSL)49.63%
Lightness73.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G 9A · B C6
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