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#DD1382 Color

#DD1382 is rgb(221, 19, 130) in RGB, hsl(327, 84%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 91%, 41%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Cerise (#DA1D81), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.22. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DD1382
HEX#DD1382
RGBrgb(221, 19, 130)
HSLhsl(327, 84%, 47%)
HSVhsv(327, 91%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 91%, 41%, 13%)
OKLCHoklch(59% 0.235 355.9)
LABlab(49.38% 74.75 -5.42)
LCHlch(49.38% 74.94 355.85)

What #DD1382 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #DD1382, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#DD1382 Channel Values

How #DD1382 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 221 · G 19 · B 1308-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 327° · S 84% · L 47%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 327° · S 91% · V 87%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 91% · Y 41% · K 13%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.68:1 vs white · 4.49:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DD1382 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text4.68:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.49:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DD1382 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #DD1382

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DD1382; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #DD1382

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #DD1382.

How #DD1382 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#DD1382
Protanopia#646481
Protanomaly#A35081
Deuteranopia#87877C
Deuteranomaly#B06C7F
Tritanopia#D93434
Tritanomaly#DB2A5D
Achromatopsia#747474

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DD1382 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-dd1382: #DD1382;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DD1382;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-dd1382': '#DD1382' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.867, green: 0.075, blue: 0.510)
Android XML<color name="color_dd1382">#DD1382</color>
SVG fillfill="#DD1382"

More Pink Colors

#DD1382 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#DD1382 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DD1382?

#DD1382 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(221, 19, 130) in RGB and hsl(327, 84%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Cerise (#DA1D81), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.22.

What is the RGB value of #DD1382?

#DD1382 is rgb(221, 19, 130) — red 221, green 19, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DD1382?

#DD1382 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 91%, 41%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DD1382 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #DD1382 scores 4.68:1 against white and 4.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DD1382 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DD1382 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 10.92, which is visibly different.

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