#DD66AB Hex Color

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Not a shy pastel, this pink is loud and saturated, with warm purple undertones. The hex code #dd66ab sits at a mid lightness, so it shines as an accent, call to action, or cosmetics shade, though full backgrounds can feel loud. Black text passes AA on it at roughly 6.6:1 contrast. For softer versions, see what colors make pink.

Questions about #dd66ab

What is #dd66ab in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dd66ab is rgb(221, 102, 171), in HSL hsl(325, 64%, 63%) and in CMYK 0%, 54%, 23%, 13%.
What colors pair well with #dd66ab?
Deep navy and dark teal give #dd66ab the strongest contrast, while charcoal keeps it feeling modern. Skip reds and oranges nearby, since the warm undertones blur together.
Is #dd66ab readable on white or black?
#dd66ab has a 3.19:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.56:1 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.