Katy Berry
Also known as: Fabric of Love, King’s Plum Pie, Red Violet, Haunted Purple
Katy Berry sits on the warm side of the spectrum: a vivid pink that feels playful and warm. Try it in soft backgrounds and beauty and fashion. For contrast, pair it with a green from its complementary palette below. Accessibility-wise, it clears AA for text on white at 7.06:1.
Katy Berry color codes
- HEX
- #AA0077
- RGB
- rgb(170, 0, 119)
- RGBA
- rgba(170, 0, 119, 1)
- HSL
- hsl(318, 100%, 33%)
- HSV
- hsv(318, 100%, 67%)
- CMYK
- cmyk(0%, 100%, 30%, 33%)
- LAB
- lab(38.0 64.2 -17.0)
- OKLCH
- oklch(49.0% 0.207 346.7)
Color intelligence
Displays accurately on every screen. Vivid colors like this typically lose some intensity in CMYK print — request a physical proof for brand-critical work.
Temperature
warm
Nearest standard colors
- CSS: mediumvioletred#C71585 · ΔE 6.7
- RAL 4006 — Traffic purple#992572 · ΔE 3.3 · approximate
RAL values are widely published approximations of the physical standard. For Pantone-adjacent workflows, match by eye against a physical fan deck — Pantone's values are proprietary and device-dependent, so we don't print lookups.
Where Katy Berry works
- Web & UI: Use it directly for text on light surfaces; it clears AA contrast without adjustment.
- Interiors: Use it where you want the eye to land — front door, built-ins, or one bold wall.
- Fashion: One garment in this color carries an outfit; two starts to compete.
- Branding: Commands attention in logos and packaging; balance it with generous neutral space.
- Web & UI: Use it decoratively — dividers, chart series, illustration accents — and let neutrals carry the type.
- Branding: Signals imagination and indulgence — strong for beauty and creative-market brands.
Copy as — every ecosystem
Tints, shades, and tones of Katy Berry
Tints (lighter)
Shades (darker)
Color harmonies
Palettes built from Katy Berry by rotating its hue in OKLCH space. Click any swatch to copy its hex code.
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-complementary
Tetradic
Monochromatic
Contrast & accessibility
Aa — on white
contrast 7.06:1
AA passAAA passAA large pass
Aa — on black
contrast 2.98:1
AA failAAA failAA large fail
Best text color on a Katy Berry background: #ffffff
Palettes featuring Katy Berry
Katy Berry with its complement
Soft neighbors of Katy Berry
Katy Berry triad
Similar colors
- Botticelli#B70272 · ΔE 3.7
- Fandango#B53389 · ΔE 6.1
- Grapest#880066 · ΔE 6.8
- Very Berry#BB3381 · ΔE 7.0
- Noble Plum#871F78 · ΔE 7.1
- Grape Riot#9B4682 · ΔE 8.1
Looking for maximum contrast instead? The complement of Katy Berry is closest to Opal Green.
Katy Berry FAQs
What color is Katy Berry?
Katy Berry is a dark pink with the hex code #AA0077. In HSL terms it has a hue of 318°, 100% saturation, and 33% lightness.
What is the hex code for Katy Berry?
The hex code for Katy Berry is #AA0077. In RGB it's rgb(170, 0, 119), and in CMYK it's cmyk(0%, 100%, 30%, 33%).
What colors go well with Katy Berry?
Katy Berry pairs naturally with green tones from its complementary harmony. Its own tints and shades always work as a monochrome scheme.
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