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#DD00FF Psychedelic Purple

#DD00FF is a medium, vivid purple named Psychedelic Purple. In the RGB color model it is made of 86.7% red, 0.0% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(221, 0, 255)). Its HSL value is 292° hue, 100% saturation and 50% lightness, and in CMYK it is 13% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #DD00FF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.52:1.

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Variations of #DD00FF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#DD00FF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

DD00FF22FF00
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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

DD00FFA2FF0000FF5E
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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

DD00FFFFDD0000FFDD
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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

DD00FFFF002222FF0000FFDD
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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#DD00FF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DD00FF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 44% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #3789FB
  • Protanopia 41% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #0076FF
  • Protanomaly 55% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #6369FF
  • Deuteranopia 44% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #3789FB
  • Deuteranomaly 63% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #8772FC
  • Tritanopia 63% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #DE5597
  • Tritanomaly 86% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DF36D7
  • Achromatopsia 37% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #838383
  • Achromatomaly 57% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A072AD

#DD00FF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.81:1 Poor#DD00FF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.52:1 Good#DD00FF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DD00FF in CSS

/* Psychedelic Purple */
.color { color: #DD00FF; }
.background { background-color: #DD00FF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DD00FF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(221 0 255);
color: hsl(292 100% 50%);
color: oklch(0.652 0.312 320.6);

#DD00FF FAQ

What color is #DD00FF?

#DD00FF is a medium, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Psychedelic Purple. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #DD00FF?

#DD00FF is rgb(221, 0, 255) in RGB, hsl(292, 100%, 50%) in HSL and cmyk(13%, 100%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DD00FF?

The complementary color of #DD00FF is #22FF00, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DD00FF?

Black text has the best contrast on #DD00FF: 5.52:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DD00FF a warm or cool color?

#DD00FF is a cool color.