When Late Atoll with Damming

#dd4ab3 RGB(221,74,179)

About this color

When Late Atoll with Damming reads as medium and vivid — a magenta tone recorded at #dd4ab3, RGB(221, 74, 179).

#dd4ab3RGB(221, 74, 179)

HSL 317° · 68% saturation · 58% lightness

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Psychology

Magenta at medium lightness is one of the most assertive hues — it demands attention and resists blending into backgrounds.

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History

Fuchsine and its relatives, the first aniline dyes, triggered a Victorian fashion craze for bright synthetic colours that natural dyes could never match.

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Design use

At medium lightness, this magenta is flexible enough to serve as accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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Colour pairings

In terms of colour combinations, pair this magenta with deep forest green for bold contrast, or with pale pink and warm ivory for a palette of refined intensity.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
When Late Atoll with Damming
HEX
#dd4ab3
RGB
rgb(221,74,179)
RGB%
rgb(86.7%,29%,70.2%)
HSL
hsl(317,68%,58%)
HSV
hsv(317,67%,87%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,67,19,13)
LAB
lab(56,67,-26)
LCH
lch(56,72,339)
sRGB
(0.867,0.29,0.702)
HEX8
#dd4ab3ff
CSS Name
Decimal
221074179

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Color info

Lightness
58%
Saturation
68%
Hue
317°
Chroma
72
Temperature
WarmCool
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