Colour

#DDAEC8

#DDAEC8
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Thistle

#DDAEC8 is a magenta with RGB values 221, 174, 200 and HSL 327°, 41%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#DDAEC8#DDAEC8

HEX#DDAEC8

RGBrgb(221, 174, 200)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.6824, 0.7843

RGB percentages86.7%, 68.2%, 78.4%

HSLhsl(326.8, 40.9%, 77.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(326.8, 21.3%, 86.7%)

CMYK0%, 21.3%, 9.5%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,528,200

CSS custom property--colour: #DDAEC8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49814WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness192.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.96:1

Contrast with white1.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BABABA

Inverted#225137

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B1B7C9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#BBBEC7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original

Tritanopia#E4AEB7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.92:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 9.4 Pink · ΔE 12.9 Light pink · ΔE 14.4 Rosy brown · ΔE 18.6 Plum · ΔE 19.2 Silver · ΔE 22.3

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 9.4, clearly different but related

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AEDDC3

Analogous#DBAEDD, #DDAEB1

Triadic#C8DDAE, #AEC8DD

Split complementary#B1DDAE, #AEDDDB

Tetradic#DDDBAE, #AEDDC3, #AEB1DD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FBF6F9

Lighter +10%#ECD2E0

Darker −10%#CE8AB0

Darker −20%#BF6697

Darker −30%#AA487E

Darker −40%#873864

More saturated +25%#EBA0CA

Less saturated −25%#CFBCC6

Channel breakdown

R221

G174

B200

Red221 (86.7%)

Green174 (68.2%)

Blue200 (78.4%)

Hue326.81°

Saturation (HSL)40.87%

Lightness77.45%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DD · G AE · B C8

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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