#DD279D Color

#DD279D is rgb(221, 39, 157) in RGB and hsl(321, 73%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumVioletRed. Black text is most readable on this background.

#DD279D

HEX#DD279D

RGBrgb(221, 39, 157)

HSLhsl(321, 73%, 51%)

HSVhsv(321, 82%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(60.9% 0.235 347.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 82%, 29%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DD279D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.33:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.85:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DD279D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#DD279D Complementary#27DD67 Analogous#C227DD Analogous#DD2742 Triadic#9DDD27 Triadic#279DDD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #DD279D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E246AB #E660B7 #EB7FC5 #F09ED3 #F5BDE1 #F9D7ED

Shades

#C21E89 #A81A76 #891560 #6A114B #4B0C35 #310822

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