#DD029B Hex Color

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Loud, saturated, and beaming with warmth, this pink leans toward magenta and sits close to other shades of purple. The hex code #dd029b works best as a small accent: buttons, highlights, cosmetics packaging. It flatters deep teal and charcoal, but washes out next to plain white. White text on top reaches about 4.6:1 contrast, clearing WCAG AA for body text.

Questions about #dd029b

What is #dd029b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dd029b is rgb(221, 2, 155), in HSL hsl(318, 98%, 44%) and in CMYK 0%, 99%, 30%, 13%.
What colors pair well with #dd029b?
Deep teal, charcoal, and dark plum ground this pink's intensity without competing with it. For softer palettes, cream or warm gray tame the brightness for confectionery and floral work.
Is #dd029b readable on white or black?
#dd029b has a 4.60:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.55:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.