Recognised as Colour

#ED00DD

#ED00DD
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Fuchsia

#ED00DD is a magenta with RGB values 237, 0, 221 and HSL 304°, 100%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#ED00DD#ED00DD

HEX#ED00DD

RGBrgb(237, 0, 221)

RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0, 0.8667

RGB percentages92.9%, 0%, 86.7%

HSLhsl(304.1, 100%, 46.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(304.1, 100%, 92.9%)

CMYK0%, 100%, 6.8%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,532,253

CSS custom property--colour: #ED00DD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23225WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness149.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.64:1

Contrast with white3.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.64:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#424242

Inverted#12FF22

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0072E2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 76.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#6B8ED9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 82.6 from the original

Tritanopia#F73982no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.72:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 14.1 Magenta · ΔE 14.1 Dark violet · ΔE 29.5 Dark orchid · ΔE 30 Medium orchid · ΔE 31.8 Blue violet · ΔE 35

Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 14.12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00ED10

Analogous#8700ED, #ED0066

Triadic#DDED00, #00DDED

Split complementary#66ED00, #00ED87

Tetradic#ED8700, #00ED10, #0066ED

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFBAFA

Lighter +30%#FF87F7

Lighter +20%#FF54F3

Lighter +10%#FF21F0

Darker −10%#BA00AD

Darker −20%#87007E

Darker −30%#54004E

Darker −40%#21001F

More saturated +25%#ED00DD

Less saturated −25%#CF1EC3

Channel breakdown

R237

B221

Red237 (92.9%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue221 (86.7%)

Hue304.05°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness46.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR ED · G 00 · B DD

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