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Recognised as Colour

#DDBDDF

  • #DDBDDF
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#DDBDDF is a magenta with RGB values 221, 189, 223 and HSL 296°, 35%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#DDBDDF#DDBDDF
HEX#DDBDDF
RGBrgb(221, 189, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.7412, 0.8745
RGB percentages86.7%, 74.1%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(296.5, 34.7%, 80.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(296.5, 15.2%, 87.5%)
CMYK0.9%, 15.2%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,532,063
CSS custom property--colour: #DDBDDF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57095WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.42:1
Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#224220

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BBC5E0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#C1C8DEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Tritanopia#DFC0C8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 5.4Pink · ΔE 17.8Lavender · ΔE 18.1Light steelblue · ΔE 18.8Plum · ΔE 19.1Light pink · ΔE 20.7
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 5.35, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BFDFBD
Analogous#CCBDDF, #DFBDD0
Triadic#DFDDBD, #BDDFDD
Split complementary#D0DFBD, #BDDFCC
Tetradic#DFCCBD, #BFDFBD, #BDD0DF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EFDFF0
Darker −10%#CB9BCE
Darker −20%#BA78BE
Darker −30%#A856AD
Darker −40%#88448C
More saturated +25%#E8B1EB
Less saturated −25%#D2C9D3

Channel breakdown

R221
G189
B223
Red221 (86.7%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue296.47°
Saturation (HSL)34.69%
Lightness80.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DD · G BD · B DF

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