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#DD28B9

#dd28b9 ≈ Shocking Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#dd28b9 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 15.69% green and 72.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 81.9% magenta, 16.29% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 311.93°, with 72.69% saturation and 51.18% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.08:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shocking Pink (#fc0fc0), ΔE 5.35.

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Relative luminance0.2039

Complementary

  1. #dd28b9
  2. #28dd4c

Split complementary

  1. #dd28b9
  2. #5fdd28
  3. #28dda6

Analogous

  1. #a628dd
  2. #dd28b9
  3. #dd285f

Triadic

  1. #dd28b9
  2. #b9dd28
  3. #28b9dd

Tetradic

  1. #dd28b9
  2. #dd4c28
  3. #28dd4c
  4. #28b9dd

Square

  1. #dd28b9
  2. #dda628
  3. #28dd4c
  4. #285fdd

Monochromatic

  1. #5d0f4e
  2. #9f1985
  3. #dd28b9
  4. #e76acf
  5. #f2ace4

Shades

#dd28b9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dd28b9
  2. #c724a7
  3. #b12094
  4. #9b1c82
  5. #85186f
  6. #6f145d
  7. #58104a
  8. #420c38
  9. #2c0825
  10. #160413
  11. #000000

Tints

#dd28b9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dd28b9
  2. #e03ec0
  3. #e453c7
  4. #e769ce
  5. #eb7ed5
  6. #ee94dc
  7. #f1a9e3
  8. #f5bfea
  9. #f8d4f1
  10. #fceaf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dd28b9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dd28b9
  2. #d431b3
  3. #ca3aae
  4. #c142a8
  5. #b84ba2
  6. #af549d
  7. #a55d97
  8. #9c6691
  9. #936e8b
  10. #897786
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ac6599 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #336bbd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7486b5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ea3471 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9758bb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a86db7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e53093 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dd28b9 {
  color: #dd28b9;
}
Background
.bg-dd28b9 {
  background-color: #dd28b9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dd28b9 {
  border: 2px solid #dd28b9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dd28b9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 40 185;
  --color-primary-hsl: 312 73% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dd28b9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dd28b9, #dd285f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dd28b9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 40 185 / 0.35);
}

#fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 5.35 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.81 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 9.11 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.38 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 9.90 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.40 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 10.40 #22d746 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Shocking Pink
#dd28b9  rgb(221, 40, 185)  hsl(312, 73%, 51%)  Shocking Pink
#28dd4c  rgb(40, 221, 76)  hsl(132, 73%, 51%)  Malachite
#b9dd28  rgb(185, 221, 40)  hsl(72, 73%, 51%)  June Bud
#28b9dd  rgb(40, 185, 221)  hsl(192, 73%, 51%)  Deep Sky Blue