#DD4E98 Hex Color
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#dd4e98 is a loud, saturated pink with a warm raspberry undertone. Its brightness washes out next to white, so it works best as a bold accent on dark backgrounds, in calls to action, cosmetics, or packaging. Black text on #dd4e98 reaches about 5.6:1 contrast, enough for small body text. It flatters deep teal, and for a softer partner, see what colors make gray.
Questions about #dd4e98
What is #dd4e98 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dd4e98 is rgb(221, 78, 152), in HSL hsl(329, 68%, 59%) and in CMYK 0%, 65%, 31%, 13%.
What colors pair well with #dd4e98?
Deep teal, charcoal, and warm gold all flatter #dd4e98. Its saturation is high, so pair it with muted or dark colors that let it lead.
Does #dd4e98 read warm or cool?
Warm. The red-heavy magenta base pulls toward raspberry, giving it a heat that cooler purple-pinks lack.
Is #dd4e98 readable on white or black?
#dd4e98 has a 3.73:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.61:1 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.