Recognised as Colour
#DDBADE
- #DDBADE
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#DDBADE is a magenta with RGB values 221, 186, 222 and HSL 298°, 35%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#DDBADE#DDBADE
HEX#DDBADE
RGBrgb(221, 186, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.7294, 0.8706
RGB percentages86.7%, 72.9%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(298.3, 35.3%, 80%)
HSV / HSBhsv(298.3, 16.2%, 87.1%)
CMYK0.5%, 16.2%, 0%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,531,294
CSS custom property--colour: #DDBADE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.55764WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.15:1
Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#224521
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BBDEBA
Analogous#CBBADE, #DEBACD
Triadic#DEDDBA, #BADEDD
Split complementary#CDDEBA, #BADECB
Tetradic#DECBBA, #BBDEBA, #BACDDE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R221
G186
B222
Red221 (86.7%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue298.33°
Saturation (HSL)35.29%
Lightness80%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DD · G BA · B DE
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