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#DD718E

#dd718e ≈ Pale Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dd718e is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 44.31% green and 55.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 48.87% magenta, 35.75% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 343.89°, with 61.36% saturation and 65.49% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.83:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Pale Violet Red (#db7093), ΔE 1.85.

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Relative luminance0.2914

Complementary

  1. #dd718e
  2. #71ddc0

Split complementary

  1. #dd718e
  2. #71dd8a
  3. #71c4dd

Analogous

  1. #dd71c4
  2. #dd718e
  3. #dd8a71

Triadic

  1. #dd718e
  2. #8edd71
  3. #718edd

Tetradic

  1. #dd718e
  2. #ddc071
  3. #71ddc0
  4. #718edd

Square

  1. #dd718e
  2. #c4dd71
  3. #71ddc0
  4. #8a71dd

Monochromatic

  1. #922341
  2. #ce335d
  3. #dd718e
  4. #ecafbf
  5. #fbecf0

Shades

#dd718e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dd718e
  2. #c76680
  3. #b15a72
  4. #9b4f63
  5. #854455
  6. #6f3947
  7. #582d39
  8. #42222b
  9. #2c171c
  10. #160b0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#dd718e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dd718e
  2. #e07f99
  3. #e48da5
  4. #e79cb0
  5. #ebaabb
  6. #eeb8c7
  7. #f1c6d2
  8. #f5d4dd
  9. #f8e3e8
  10. #fcf1f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dd718e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dd718e
  2. #d4738d
  3. #ca748b
  4. #c1768a
  5. #b87788
  6. #af7987
  7. #a57a86
  8. #9c7c84
  9. #937d83
  10. #897f81
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b58791 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #83868f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9f9b8c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ed677b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #af7e8e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bb8c8d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e76b83 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dd718e {
  color: #dd718e;
}
Background
.bg-dd718e {
  background-color: #dd718e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dd718e {
  border: 2px solid #dd718e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dd718e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 113 142;
  --color-primary-hsl: 344 61% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dd718e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dd718e, #dd8a71);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dd718e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 113 142 / 0.35);
}

#db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 1.85 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 4.36 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 5.47 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 6.91 #f64a8a French Rose ΔE 7.21 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 7.96 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 8.23 #228e71 Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Pale Violet Red
#dd718e  rgb(221, 113, 142)  hsl(344, 61%, 65%)  Pale Violet Red
#71ddc0  rgb(113, 221, 192)  hsl(164, 61%, 65%)  Medium Aquamarine
#8edd71  rgb(142, 221, 113)  hsl(104, 61%, 65%)  Pastel Green
#718edd  rgb(113, 142, 221)  hsl(224, 61%, 65%)  Cornflower Blue