What color is #DD7BA7?

#DD7BA7 is a light, moderate rose, closest to the named color Pinking. Fast and Slow. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #DD7BA7?

The RGB value is 221, 123, 167: 221 red, 123 green and 167 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #DD7BA7?

The complementary color is #7BDDB1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #DD7BA7?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.47:1 and white text 2.81:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#DD7BA7 color

#DD7BA7 rgb(221, 123, 167)

Shades of pink

The hex color #DD7BA7 is a light, moderate rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 86.7% red, 48.2% green and 65.5% blue (221, 123, 167).

Its hue angle is 333°, with 59% saturation and 67% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 44% magenta, 24% yellow and 13% black.

The closest named color is Pinking. Fast and Slow (#DF7BA4), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.47:1).

#DD7BA7 color codes

HEX	`#DD7BA7`
RGB	`rgb(221, 123, 167)`
RGB percent	`rgb(86.7%, 48.2%, 65.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(333, 59%, 67%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(333, 44%, 87%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 44%, 24%, 13%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(63.62, 43.26, -6.54)`
CIE LCH	`lch(63.62, 43.75, 351.4)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(43.878, 32.331, 40.481)`
Decimal	`14515111`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #DD7BA7, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #DD7BA7	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.47:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.81:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#DD7BA7 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.81:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.47:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #DD7BA7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #dd7ba7; }
.text { color: #dd7ba7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #dd7ba7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(221 123 167 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #dd7ba7, #dd807b); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #DD7BA7?: #DD7BA7 is a light, moderate rose, closest to the named color Pinking. Fast and Slow. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #DD7BA7?: The RGB value is 221, 123, 167: 221 red, 123 green and 167 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #DD7BA7?: The complementary color is #7BDDB1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #DD7BA7?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.47:1 and white text 2.81:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.