#dd9cdc

Color #dd9cdc

A moderately saturated light magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 2.35 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-300 #f4a8ff · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#dd9cdc

RGB

rgb(221, 156, 220)

HSL

hsl(300.9, 48.9%, 73.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300.9, 29.4%, 86.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 0.5%, 13.3%)

LAB

lab(72.44, 34.5, -22.86)

LCH

lch(72.44, 41.39, 326.47)

OKLCH

oklch(77.6%, 0.1138, 327.12)

HWB

hwb(300.9, 61.2%, 13.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9cdd9d

Analogous

#bd9cdd

#dd9cdc

#dd9cbb

Triadic

#dd9cdc

#dcdd9c

#9cdcdd

Split-complementary

#dd9cdc

#bbdd9c

#9cddbd

Tetradic

#dd9cdc

#dd9d9c

#9cdd9d

#9cdcdd

Square

#dd9cdc

#ddbd9c

#9cdd9d

#9cbbdd

Shades

Color #dd9cdc mixed toward black.

#cd6dcc

#bb40b9

#8c308b

#5e205d

#2f102e

Tints

Color #dd9cdc mixed toward white.

#e3ace2

#e8bde8

#eecdee

#f4def3

#f9eef9

Tones

Color #dd9cdc mixed toward gray.

#d8a1d7

#d2a7d1

#cdaccc

#c7b2c7

#c2b7c2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.86:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.86:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c4c4cf · ΔE 20.3

Deuteranopia

#c8cccc · ΔE 19.6

Tritanopia

#dac4c1 · ΔE 21.6

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 23.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #dd9cdc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dd9cdc]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#dd9cdc (#dd9cdc) is rgb(221, 156, 220) in RGB.

No, #dd9cdc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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