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#DD95DB

#DD95DB is a light, rich pink, close to the color Plum. In RGB it’s made of 86.7% red, 58.4% green, and 85.9% blue. Its hue is 302°, with 51% saturation and 73% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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Contrast & readability

WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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White text on this color

2.23:1 Fail
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Black text on this color

9.40:1 AAA
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This color as text on white

2.23:1 Fail
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This color as text on black

9.40:1 AAA

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #DD95DB as they’d see it.

Typical vision#DD95DB
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #DD95DB

What color is #DD95DB?

#DD95DB is a light, rich pink, close to the color Plum. In RGB it’s made of 86.7% red, 58.4% green, and 85.9% blue. Its hue is 302°, with 51% saturation and 73% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #DD95DB in RGB?

#DD95DB is rgb(221, 149, 219): 221 red, 149 green, and 219 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #DD95DB in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 33, 1, 13). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #DD95DB?

PANTONE 2564 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #DD95DB?

Its complement #77BE7A gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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