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#DD11AA

#dd11aa ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#dd11aa is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 6.67% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 92.31% magenta, 23.08% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 315°, with 85.71% saturation and 46.67% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 6.64.

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Relative luminance0.1868

Complementary

  1. #dd11aa
  2. #11dd44

Split complementary

  1. #dd11aa
  2. #44dd11
  3. #11ddaa

Analogous

  1. #aa11dd
  2. #dd11aa
  3. #dd1144

Triadic

  1. #dd11aa
  2. #aadd11
  3. #11aadd

Tetradic

  1. #dd11aa
  2. #dd4411
  3. #11dd44
  4. #11aadd

Square

  1. #dd11aa
  2. #ddaa11
  3. #11dd44
  4. #1144dd

Monochromatic

  1. #4f063d
  2. #960c73
  3. #dd11aa
  4. #f149c7
  5. #f691dd

Shades

#dd11aa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dd11aa
  2. #c70f99
  3. #b10e88
  4. #9b0c77
  5. #850a66
  6. #6f0955
  7. #580744
  8. #420533
  9. #2c0322
  10. #160211
  11. #000000

Tints

#dd11aa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dd11aa
  2. #e029b3
  3. #e441bb
  4. #e758c4
  5. #eb70cc
  6. #ee88d5
  7. #f1a0dd
  8. #f5b8e6
  9. #f8cfee
  10. #fce7f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dd11aa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dd11aa
  2. #d41ca6
  3. #ca27a2
  4. #c1329d
  5. #b83d99
  6. #af4995
  7. #a55491
  8. #9c5f8d
  9. #936a88
  10. #897584
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa5f8f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3364ad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7583a6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ec1665 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #974fac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a968a8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e61486 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dd11aa {
  color: #dd11aa;
}
Background
.bg-dd11aa {
  background-color: #dd11aa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dd11aa {
  border: 2px solid #dd11aa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dd11aa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 17 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 315 86% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dd11aa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dd11aa, #dd1144);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dd11aa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 17 170 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 6.64 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 7.19 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.02 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 8.80 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 9.87 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 10.75 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 11.11 #22ee55 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#dd11aa  rgb(221, 17, 170)  hsl(315, 86%, 47%)  Shocking Pink
#11dd44  rgb(17, 221, 68)  hsl(135, 86%, 47%)  Malachite
#aadd11  rgb(170, 221, 17)  hsl(75, 86%, 47%)  Yellow Green
#11aadd  rgb(17, 170, 221)  hsl(195, 86%, 47%)  Carolina Blue