#DD4295 Hex Color
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Bold and highly saturated, #dd4295 is a warm pink with a beaming, energetic presence. Its lush intensity suits calls to action, cosmetic packaging, fashion accents, and playful branding, while navy or deep plum can temper its brightness. Use it as a focused accent rather than a full background. The hex code #dd4295 supports black text at about 5.3:1 contrast.
Questions about #dd4295
What is #dd4295 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dd4295 is rgb(221, 66, 149), in HSL hsl(328, 70%, 56%) and in CMYK 0%, 70%, 33%, 13%.
Is #dd4295 a warm or cool color?
#dd4295 reads as a warm pink because its red component outweighs its blue component, creating an energetic, playful mood that suits beauty, fashion, calls to action, and other expressive branding.
What colors pair well with #dd4295?
#dd4295 pairs well with navy, deep plum, and soft neutrals, which can temper its high saturation and create stronger contrast, giving palettes a polished, focused feel for interfaces, packaging, or editorial layouts.
Is #dd4295 readable on white or black?
#dd4295 has a 3.97:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.28:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.