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Recognised as Colour

#DED6DD

  • #DED6DD
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#DED6DD is a magenta with RGB values 222, 214, 221 and HSL 308°, 11%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#DED6DD#DED6DD
HEX#DED6DD
RGBrgb(222, 214, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8392, 0.8667
RGB percentages87.1%, 83.9%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(307.5, 10.8%, 85.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(307.5, 3.6%, 87.1%)
CMYK0%, 3.6%, 0.5%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,603,997
CSS custom property--colour: #DED6DD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68843WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.77:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#212922

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D6D8DDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7D9DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Tritanopia#DFD6D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 4.9Light grey · ΔE 5Lavender · ΔE 9Silver · ΔE 9.9Lavender blush · ΔE 10Misty rose · ΔE 10.7
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 4.87, a close match
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D6DED7
Analogous#DBD6DE, #DED6D9
Triadic#DDDED6, #D6DDDE
Split complementary#D9DED6, #D6DEDB
Tetradic#DEDBD6, #D6DED7, #D6D9DE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F5F2F4
Darker −10%#C7BAC6
Darker −20%#B19DAE
Darker −30%#9A8197
Darker −40%#81677D
More saturated +25%#E7CDE4
Less saturated −25%#DADADA

Channel breakdown

R222
G214
B221
Red222 (87.1%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue307.5°
Saturation (HSL)10.81%
Lightness85.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DE · G D6 · B DD

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