Palettes / Colors / #DD2CBC
#DD2CBC — Pink
#DD2CBC is a pink color we call Pink, closest to the named color DeepPink (#FF1493). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: deeppink (#FF1493) — not an exact match. CSS deeppink gives you #FF1493, a different color; use #DD2CBC 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.
#DD2CBC 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 #2CDD4D; it also sits naturally between #A52CDD and #DD2C64. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DD2CBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 221, 44, 188 |
| HSL | 311°, 72%, 52% |
| HSV | 311°, 80%, 87% |
| CMYK | 0%, 80%, 15%, 13% |
| XYZ | 39.80, 20.80, 49.50 |
| Yxy | 20.80, 0.3615, 0.1890 |
| CIE-Lab | 52.73, 77.79, -35.27 |
| Hunter Lab | 45.61, 79.60, -36.23 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 87% · Green 17% · Blue 74%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 80% · Yellow 15% · Key 13%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DD2CBC
.text { color: #DD2CBC; }
.background { background-color: #DD2CBC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DD2CBC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(221, 44, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(311, 72%, 52%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DD2CBC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(221, 44, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DD2CBC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(221, 44, 188, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DD2CBC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DD2CBC">Div content here</div>
Shades of #DD2CBC
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Tones of #DD2CBC
Color harmonies
Complementary — #2CDD4D:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.07:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.16:1 AA |
Best text color on #DD2CBC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DD2CBC
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 #DD2CBC: ·
How #DD2CBC 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 #DD2CBC rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
Browse neighbouring colors
Frequently asked questions
What color is #DD2CBC?
#DD2CBC is Pink, a pink color (RGB 221, 44, 188). Its closest standard named color is DeepPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DD2CBC?
#DD2CBC is RGB 221, 44, 188 — HSL 311°, 72%, 52% — CMYK 0%, 80%, 15%, 13%.
What colors go with #DD2CBC?
Its complement is #2CDD4D; analogous partners are #A52CDD and #DD2C64. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DD2CBC for text?
Black text on #DD2CBC has a contrast ratio of 5.16:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.07:1.