#DD6699 Hex Color
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With its saturated, medium-light value, #dd6699 brings warm berry-pink energy to bold, expressive designs. Its magenta undertone feels playful, romantic, and slightly sensual, making it effective for cosmetics, fashion, confectionery, and calls to action. Use it as a supporting tone or small accent beside charcoal or deep navy. The hex code #dd6699 supports black text at about 6.4:1 contrast.
Questions about #dd6699
What is #dd6699 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dd6699 is rgb(221, 102, 153), in HSL hsl(334, 64%, 63%) and in CMYK 0%, 54%, 31%, 13%.
What colors pair well with #dd6699?
Does #dd6699 look warm or cool?
#dd6699 reads as a warm berry-pink because its red component is stronger than its blue component, while its magenta undertone adds a lively, slightly sensual edge to the overall impression.
Is #dd6699 readable on white or black?
#dd6699 has a 3.26:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.43:1 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.