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#DD45DD

#dd45dd ≈ Fuchsia

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#dd45dd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 27.06% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 68.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 300°, with 69.09% saturation and 56.86% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.97:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fuchsia (#ff00ff), ΔE 5.62.

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Relative luminance0.2485

Complementary

  1. #dd45dd
  2. #45dd45

Split complementary

  1. #dd45dd
  2. #91dd45
  3. #45dd91

Analogous

  1. #9145dd
  2. #dd45dd
  3. #dd4591

Triadic

  1. #dd45dd
  2. #dddd45
  3. #45dddd

Tetradic

  1. #dd45dd
  2. #dd4545
  3. #45dd45
  4. #45dddd

Square

  1. #dd45dd
  2. #dd9145
  3. #45dd45
  4. #4591dd

Monochromatic

  1. #741574
  2. #b421b4
  3. #dd45dd
  4. #e986e9
  5. #f5c6f5

Shades

#dd45dd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dd45dd
  2. #c73ec7
  3. #b137b1
  4. #9b309b
  5. #852985
  6. #6f236f
  7. #581c58
  8. #421542
  9. #2c0e2c
  10. #160716
  11. #000000

Tints

#dd45dd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dd45dd
  2. #e058e0
  3. #e46ae4
  4. #e77de7
  5. #eb8feb
  6. #eea2ee
  7. #f1b5f1
  8. #f5c7f5
  9. #f8daf8
  10. #fcecfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dd45dd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dd45dd
  2. #d44bd4
  3. #ca51ca
  4. #c157c1
  5. #b85db8
  6. #af63af
  7. #a568a5
  8. #9c6e9c
  9. #937493
  10. #897a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b173b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2b7ce1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6d90d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e45b8d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #966ae0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a679db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e153b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dd45dd {
  color: #dd45dd;
}
Background
.bg-dd45dd {
  background-color: #dd45dd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dd45dd {
  border: 2px solid #dd45dd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dd45dd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 69 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 300 69% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dd45dd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dd45dd, #dd4591);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dd45dd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 69 221 / 0.35);
}

#ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 5.62 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 5.62 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.68 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 7.44 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.46 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 9.11 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 10.55 #22ba22 Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

Fuchsia
#dd45dd  rgb(221, 69, 221)  hsl(300, 69%, 57%)  Fuchsia
#45dd45  rgb(69, 221, 69)  hsl(120, 69%, 57%)  Malachite
#dddd45  rgb(221, 221, 69)  hsl(60, 69%, 57%)  Pear
#45dddd  rgb(69, 221, 221)  hsl(180, 69%, 57%)  Medium Turquoise