Fandango Pink (#DE5285)

HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.

Preview

Sample Text
This is how text may look on this color.
Best text color: #000000
Contrast vs white: 3.72:1 — vs black: 5.65:1

Color values

  • HEX #DE5285
  • RGB rgb(222, 82, 133)
  • HSL hsl(338, 63%, 87%)
  • CMYK cmyk( 0, 63.06, 40.09, 12.94 )

Tags

Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DE5285 based on color theory relationships.

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

Fandango Pink
#DE5285 Base
#52DEAB
Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

Fandango Pink
#DE5285 Base
#DE52CB
#DE6552
Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

Fandango Pink
#DE5285 Base
#85DE52
#5285DE
Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

Fandango Pink
#DE5285 Base
#52DE65
#52CBDE
Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

Fandango Pink
#DE5285 Base
#CBDE52
#52DEAB
#6552DE
Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

Fandango Pink
#DE5285 Base
#7F183E
#BF245D
#D7306D
#E5749D
#EA92B2
#F7D2E0
Shades & Tints

Darker shades and lighter tints of Fandango Pink, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.

Shades (darker)

#15040A
#440D21
#731638
#A21F4F
#D12865
Fandango Pink #DE5285 Base
#E4709A
#EA8FB0
#EFADC5
#F5CBDB
#FBEAF0
CSS & SCSS Snippets

Ready-to-use code snippets for #DE5285. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.

CSS Properties
/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #DE5285;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #DE5285;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #DE5285;
}
CSS Gradient
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #DE5285,
        #C9F3E4
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #DE5285,
        #C9F3E4
    );
}
SCSS Variable
// SCSS variable
$fandango-pink: #DE5285;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$fandango-pink-r: 222;
$fandango-pink-g: 82;
$fandango-pink-b: 133;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $fandango-pink;
    color: rgba($fandango-pink-r, $fandango-pink-g, $fandango-pink-b, 0.8);
}
Color Blindness Simulation

How Fandango Pink appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.

Normal Vision #DE5285 How the color appears with full color vision.
Deuteranopia #8E8E81 Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
Protanopia #6E6E86 Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
Tritanopia #DB5A5A Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
Achromatopsia #848484 Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
Similar Named Colors

The closest named colors to Fandango Pink ranked by perceptual difference (Delta-E 2000 — lower = more similar).

Fandango Pink #DE5285 Base
Blush #DE5D83 ΔE 2.84
Dark Pink #E75480 ΔE 2.99
Cerise Pink #EC3B83 ΔE 3.16
French Rose #F64A8A ΔE 3.95

How to use this color

  1. Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
  2. Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
  3. Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.