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Barbie Pink

Barbie Pink is #DA1884, a colour of the pink and magenta family. This page gives what can be worked out from the value itself.

Nearest named colours

Deep cerise#DA3287Magenta (dye)#CA1F7BMexican pink#E4007CRed-violet#C71585Medium violet-red#C71585mediumvioletred#C71585Red-purple#E40078Rose bonbon#F9429EWild Strawberry#FF43A4French fuchsia#FD3F92Persian rose#FE28A2Deep pink#FF1493

Harmonies

ComplementaryIts opposite on the wheel
AnalogousIts neighbours
TriadicThree evenly spaced
Split complementaryEither side of its opposite
TintsLighter
ShadesDarker

Contrast with text

White text 4.72:1passes AA
Black text 4.44:1large text only

Ratios follow the WCAG 2 formula. 4.5:1 is the usual minimum for body text.

Through colour-blind eyes

Typical vision
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia
No colour

A simulation of how the colour may look with each kind of colour vision. Real vision varies from person to person.

Where this value comes from

Wikipedia: List of colors. A named colour is not a fixed standard, and other sources may give a slightly different value.

The weekly palette

Every Monday: seven colours you may not know, what the world is wearing this week, and one idea about colour.