#DD56A7 Hex Color
Online color picker to view shades, tints, color codes, and complementary colors
Bright and saturated, #dd56a7 is a warm pink with magenta undertones and high energy. It works best as a small accent for calls to action, cosmetics, fashion, and playful packaging, especially beside charcoal or deep plum. Black text reaches about 6.0:1 contrast, making this color suitable for accessible body copy. The hex code is #dd56a7.
Questions about #dd56a7
What is #dd56a7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dd56a7 is rgb(221, 86, 167), in HSL hsl(324, 67%, 60%) and in CMYK 0%, 61%, 24%, 13%.
What colors pair well with #dd56a7?
#dd56a7 pairs well with charcoal, deep plum, navy, and soft pink, which balance its saturated warmth without competing for attention. Use it as an accent beside darker neutrals for contrast, or build a monochromatic palette with lighter tints.
Is #dd56a7 a warm or cool color?
#dd56a7 reads as a warm pink because its magenta undertones lean toward red, while its high saturation creates an energetic, lively mood suited to expressive accents in fashion, cosmetics, packaging, and calls to action.
Is #dd56a7 readable on white or black?
#dd56a7 has a 3.52:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.96:1 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.