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Recognised as Colour

#DDA4CB

  • #DDA4CB
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#DDA4CB is a magenta with RGB values 221, 164, 203 and HSL 319°, 46%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#DDA4CB#DDA4CB
HEX#DDA4CB
RGBrgb(221, 164, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.6431, 0.7961
RGB percentages86.7%, 64.3%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(318.9, 45.6%, 75.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.9, 25.8%, 86.7%)
CMYK0%, 25.8%, 8.1%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,525,643
CSS custom property--colour: #DDA4CB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46235WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.25:1
Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#225B34

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A5B0CDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B3B8C9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.7 from the original
Tritanopia#E4A5B1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 11.67, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A4DDB6
Analogous#D3A4DD, #DDA4AE
Triadic#CBDDA4, #A4CBDD
Split complementary#AEDDA4, #A4DDD3
Tetradic#DDD3A4, #A4DDB6, #A4AEDD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9EEF5
Lighter +10%#EBC9E0
Darker −10%#CF7FB6
Darker −20%#C15AA1
Darker −30%#A93F87
Darker −40%#84316A
More saturated +25%#ED94D1
Less saturated −25%#CDB4C5

Channel breakdown

R221
G164
B203
Red221 (86.7%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue318.95°
Saturation (HSL)45.6%
Lightness75.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DD · G A4 · B CB

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