Palettes / Colors / #DD0EA2
#DD0EA2 — Vivid Pink
#DD0EA2 is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color MediumVioletRed (#C71585). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: mediumvioletred (#C71585) — not an exact match. CSS mediumvioletred gives you #C71585, a different color; use #DD0EA2 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.
#DD0EA2 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 #0EDD49; it also sits naturally between #B00EDD and #DD0E3B. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DD0EA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 221, 14, 162 |
| HSL | 317°, 88%, 46% |
| HSV | 317°, 94%, 87% |
| CMYK | 0%, 94%, 27%, 13% |
| XYZ | 36.50, 18.29, 35.79 |
| Yxy | 18.29, 0.4029, 0.2020 |
| CIE-Lab | 49.85, 79.58, -24.49 |
| Hunter Lab | 42.77, 81.01, -22.84 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 87% · Green 5% · Blue 64%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 94% · Yellow 27% · Key 13%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DD0EA2
.text { color: #DD0EA2; }
.background { background-color: #DD0EA2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DD0EA2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(221, 14, 162); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(317, 88%, 46%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DD0EA2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(221, 14, 162, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DD0EA2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(221, 14, 162, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DD0EA2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DD0EA2">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #0EDD49:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.51:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 4.66:1 AA |
Best text color on #DD0EA2: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DD0EA2
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 #DD0EA2: ·
How #DD0EA2 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 #DD0EA2 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 #DD0EA2?
#DD0EA2 is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 221, 14, 162). Its closest standard named color is MediumVioletRed.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DD0EA2?
#DD0EA2 is RGB 221, 14, 162 — HSL 317°, 88%, 46% — CMYK 0%, 94%, 27%, 13%.
What colors go with #DD0EA2?
Its complement is #0EDD49; analogous partners are #B00EDD and #DD0E3B. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DD0EA2 for text?
Black text on #DD0EA2 has a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.51:1.