Recognised as Colour
#DDACE4
- #DDACE4
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#DDACE4 is a magenta with RGB values 221, 172, 228 and HSL 293°, 51%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#DDACE4#DDACE4
HEX#DDACE4
RGBrgb(221, 172, 228)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.6745, 0.8941
RGB percentages86.7%, 67.5%, 89.4%
HSLhsl(292.5, 50.9%, 78.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(292.5, 24.6%, 89.4%)
CMYK3.1%, 24.6%, 0%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,527,716
CSS custom property--colour: #DDACE4;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.50479WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.1:1
Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#22531B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B3E4AC
Analogous#C1ACE4, #E4ACCF
Triadic#E4DDAC, #ACE4DD
Split complementary#CFE4AC, #ACE4C1
Tetradic#E4C1AC, #B3E4AC, #ACCFE4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R221
G172
B228
Red221 (86.7%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue228 (89.4%)
Hue292.5°
Saturation (HSL)50.91%
Lightness78.43%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DD · G AC · B E4
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