Recognised as Colour

#DDC5D6

#DDC5D6
Magenta
Light
Nearest: Thistle

#DDC5D6 is a magenta with RGB values 221, 197, 214 and HSL 318°, 26%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

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HEX#DDC5D6

RGBrgb(221, 197, 214)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.7725, 0.8392

RGB percentages86.7%, 77.3%, 83.9%

HSLhsl(317.5, 26.1%, 82%)

HSV / HSBhsv(317.5, 10.9%, 86.7%)

CMYK0%, 10.9%, 3.2%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,534,102

CSS custom property--colour: #DDC5D6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6016WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness206.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.03:1

Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB

Inverted#223A29

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C5CAD7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#CACDD5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original

Tritanopia#E0C6CAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 4.7 Light grey · ΔE 12.8 Lavender · ΔE 13.2 Silver · ΔE 13.3 Gainsboro · ΔE 13.9 Misty rose · ΔE 15

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 4.67, a close match

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C5DDCC

Analogous#D8C5DD, #DDC5CA

Triadic#D6DDC5, #C5D6DD

Split complementary#CADDC5, #C5DDD8

Tetradic#DDD8C5, #C5DDCC, #C5CADD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F0E5ED

Darker −10%#CAA5BF

Darker −20%#B785A9

Darker −30%#A46592

Darker −40%#874F77

More saturated +25%#E9BADB

Less saturated −25%#D2D1D1

Channel breakdown

R221

G197

B214

Red221 (86.7%)

Green197 (77.3%)

Blue214 (83.9%)

Hue317.5°

Saturation (HSL)26.09%

Lightness81.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DD · G C5 · B D6

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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