Piercing Pink Color – #dd00ee: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Piercing Pink color hex code is #dd00ee, and it is composed of 87% red, 0% green and 93% blue.
Piercing Pink is a dark, vibrant, saturated, and cool color at 100% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Piercing Pink color (#dd00ee) against dark backgrounds.

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Piercing Pink Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Piercing Pink, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #dd00ee |
| RGB | rgb(221,0,238) |
| HSL | hsl(296,100%,46.7%) |
| CMYK | 7, 100, 0, 7 |
| HSV | 296, 100, 93 |
| RGB % | 87, 0, 93 |
| XYZ | 45.3, 21.5, 82.7 |
| LAB | 53.5, 91, -62.7 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Pink |
| Saturation | 100% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 3.96 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 5.31 (passes WCAG AA) |
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