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#DE2CA2 closest to Melodramatic Magenta

#DE2CA2 is a medium, vivid pink; the closest named color is Melodramatic Magenta. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.1% red, 17.3% green and 63.5% blue (rgb(222, 44, 162)). Its HSL value is 320° hue, 73% saturation and 52% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 80% magenta, 27% yellow and 13% black. #DE2CA2 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 4.99:1.

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Variations of #DE2CA2

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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#DE2CA2 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

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

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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.

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Tetradic

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

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#DE2CA2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DE2CA2 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 54% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #7E869E
  • Protanopia 47% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #4768A5
  • Protanomaly 66% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8861A3
  • Deuteranopia 54% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #7E869E
  • Deuteranomaly 70% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A2719F
  • Tritanopia 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #ED2665
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E52A8A
  • Achromatopsia 53% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #7B7B7B
  • Achromatomaly 66% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #9C6E86

#DE2CA2 contrast checker

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4.21:1 Poor#DE2CA2 text on white
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AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.99:1 Good#DE2CA2 text on black
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AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DE2CA2 in CSS

/* Melodramatic Magenta */
.color { color: #DE2CA2; }
.background { background-color: #DE2CA2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DE2CA2; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(222 44 162);
color: hsl(320 73% 52%);
color: oklch(0.615 0.235 345.9);

#DE2CA2 FAQ

What color is #DE2CA2?

#DE2CA2 is a medium, vivid pink. Its closest named color is Melodramatic Magenta. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DE2CA2?

#DE2CA2 is rgb(222, 44, 162) in RGB, hsl(320, 73%, 52%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 80%, 27%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DE2CA2?

The complementary color of #DE2CA2 is #2CDE68, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DE2CA2?

Black text has the best contrast on #DE2CA2: 4.99:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DE2CA2 a warm or cool color?

#DE2CA2 is a warm color.