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#DD44CD

#dd44cd ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#dd44cd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 26.67% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 69.23% magenta, 7.24% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 306.27°, with 69.23% saturation and 56.67% 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 5.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 5.69.

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Relative luminance0.2391

Complementary

  1. #dd44cd
  2. #44dd54

Split complementary

  1. #dd44cd
  2. #81dd44
  3. #44dda0

Analogous

  1. #a044dd
  2. #dd44cd
  3. #dd4481

Triadic

  1. #dd44cd
  2. #cddd44
  3. #44cddd

Tetradic

  1. #dd44cd
  2. #dd5444
  3. #44dd54
  4. #44cddd

Square

  1. #dd44cd
  2. #dda044
  3. #44dd54
  4. #4481dd

Monochromatic

  1. #731569
  2. #b421a4
  3. #dd44cd
  4. #e985de
  5. #f5c5f0

Shades

#dd44cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dd44cd
  2. #c73db9
  3. #b136a4
  4. #9b3090
  5. #85297b
  6. #6f2267
  7. #581b52
  8. #42143e
  9. #2c0e29
  10. #160715
  11. #000000

Tints

#dd44cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dd44cd
  2. #e057d2
  3. #e469d7
  4. #e77cdc
  5. #eb8fe1
  6. #eea2e6
  7. #f1b4eb
  8. #f5c7f0
  9. #f8daf5
  10. #fcecfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dd44cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dd44cd
  2. #d44ac5
  3. #ca50be
  4. #c156b6
  5. #b85cae
  6. #af62a7
  7. #a5689f
  8. #9c6e97
  9. #93748f
  10. #897a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b071a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3c78d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #748ec9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e65384 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9967cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a977cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e34ea6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dd44cd {
  color: #dd44cd;
}
Background
.bg-dd44cd {
  background-color: #dd44cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dd44cd {
  border: 2px solid #dd44cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dd44cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 68 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 306 69% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dd44cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dd44cd, #dd4481);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dd44cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 68 205 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 5.69 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.45 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.31 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.31 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.55 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 10.17 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 10.42 #22bb32 Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#dd44cd  rgb(221, 68, 205)  hsl(306, 69%, 57%)  Shocking Pink
#44dd54  rgb(68, 221, 84)  hsl(126, 69%, 57%)  Malachite
#cddd44  rgb(205, 221, 68)  hsl(66, 69%, 57%)  Pear
#44cddd  rgb(68, 205, 221)  hsl(186, 69%, 57%)  Dark Turquoise