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

sRGB safeShifts in CMYK print

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

CoolWarm

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)

Tones (muted)

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

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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