#FF99DD Color Meaning and Information

#FF99DD Color Information

#FF99DD RGB value is (255, 153, 221). The hex color red value is 255, green is 153, and blue is 221. Its HSL format shows a hue of 320°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 80 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 40 percent, 13 percent, 0 percent.

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#FF99DD Color Meaning

Color #FF99DD signifies romantic elegance, imaginative energy, and gentle emotional expression. Its soft rose-purple tone evokes blooming petals and creative inspiration. Psychologically, color #FF99DD fosters emotional awareness, relaxation, and subtle creative exploration. In design, color #FF99DD works beautifully in feminine, floral, and decorative applications, pairing well with muted neutrals or complementary pastels. Symbolically, #FF99DD conveys tenderness, artistic sensitivity, and delicate sophistication. Spiritually, color #FF99DD encourages compassion, emotional balance, and reflective mindfulness. Across cultures, #FF99DD is associated with ritual elegance, soft beauty, and graceful aesthetic expression.

Color Conversion

Convert #FF99DD across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#FF99DD

RGB

rgb(255, 153, 221)

HSL

hsl(320°, 100%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 40%, 13%, 0%)

HSV

hsv(320°, 40%, 100%)

XYZ

65.6824 49.2629 74.4535

Yxy

49.2629 0.3468 0.2601

Hunter Lab

70.1875 12.3066 -4.3062

CIE-Lab

75.6146 47.1616 -18.2434

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)

100%

Green153 / 255 (60%)

60%

Blue221 / 255 (87%)

87%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta40 / 100 (40%)

40%

Yellow13 / 100 (13%)

13%

Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FF99DD harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#FF99DD harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #FF99DD for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#FF99DD

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.94:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.94:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.94:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FF99DD appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#FF99DD

protanopia

#d3d2cd

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FF99DD;

Text Color

color: #FF99DD;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FF99DD;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FF99DD40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FF99DD;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF99DD 0%, #ea009c 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #FF99DD in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.