#DD69AB Color
#DD69AB is rgb(221, 105, 171) in RGB, hsl(326, 63%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 52%, 23%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Super Pink (#CF6BA9), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DD69ABrgb(221, 105, 171)hsl(326, 63%, 64%)hsv(326, 52%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 52%, 23%, 13%)oklch(67.9% 0.163 347.1)lab(60.50% 51.65 -13.13)lch(60.50% 53.29 345.74)What #DD69AB 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 #DD69AB, 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.
#DD69AB Channel Values
How #DD69AB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 221 · G 105 · B 171 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 63% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 52% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 52% · Y 23% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.14:1 vs white · 6.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DD69AB 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.
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Colors That Go With #DD69AB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DD69AB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #DD69AB
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.
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How #DD69AB 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.
#DD69AB#8787AB#B07CAB#9C9CA8#BA8BA9#D87474#DA708D#919191Using #DD69AB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dd69ab: #DD69AB;background-color: #DD69AB;colors: { 'color-dd69ab': '#DD69AB' }Color(red: 0.867, green: 0.412, blue: 0.671)<color name="color_dd69ab">#DD69AB</color>fill="#DD69AB"More Pink Colors
#DD69AB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DD69AB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DD69AB?
#DD69AB is a light pink — rgb(221, 105, 171) in RGB and hsl(326, 63%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Super Pink (#CF6BA9), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.25.
What is the RGB value of #DD69AB?
#DD69AB is rgb(221, 105, 171) — red 221, green 105, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DD69AB?
#DD69AB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 52%, 23%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DD69AB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DD69AB scores 3.14:1 against white and 6.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DD69AB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DD69AB 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 13.25, which is visibly different.
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