Palettes / Colors / #DD08DA
#DD08DA — Vivid Pink
#DD08DA is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Fuchsia (#FF00FF). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: fuchsia (#FF00FF) — not an exact match. CSS fuchsia gives you #FF00FF, a different color; use #DD08DA when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#DD08DA is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #08DD0C; it also sits naturally between #7608DD and #DD086F. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DD08DA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 221, 8, 218 |
| HSL | 301°, 93%, 45% |
| HSV | 301°, 96%, 87% |
| CMYK | 0%, 96%, 1%, 13% |
| XYZ | 42.56, 20.61, 68.06 |
| Yxy | 20.61, 0.3243, 0.1570 |
| CIE-Lab | 52.52, 87.19, -52.87 |
| Hunter Lab | 45.40, 91.77, -61.88 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 87% · Green 3% · Blue 85%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 96% · Yellow 1% · Key 13%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DD08DA
.text { color: #DD08DA; }
.background { background-color: #DD08DA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DD08DA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(221, 8, 218); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(301, 93%, 45%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DD08DA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(221, 8, 218, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DD08DA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(221, 8, 218, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DD08DA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DD08DA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #08DD0C:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.10:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.12:1 AA |
Best text color on #DD08DA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DD08DA
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #DD08DA: ·
How #DD08DA looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #DD08DA rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #DD08DA?
#DD08DA is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 221, 8, 218). Its closest standard named color is Fuchsia.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DD08DA?
#DD08DA is RGB 221, 8, 218 — HSL 301°, 93%, 45% — CMYK 0%, 96%, 1%, 13%.
What colors go with #DD08DA?
Its complement is #08DD0C; analogous partners are #7608DD and #DD086F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DD08DA for text?
Black text on #DD08DA has a contrast ratio of 5.12:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.10:1.