Palettes / Colors / #B60FCD
#B60FCD — Vivid Pink
#B60FCD is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color DarkViolet (#9400D3). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkviolet (#9400D3) — not an exact match. CSS darkviolet gives you #9400D3, a different color; use #B60FCD when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#B60FCD is a cool pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #25CC0F; it also sits naturally between #580FCC and #CC0F84. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #B60FCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 182, 15, 205 |
| HSL | 293°, 86%, 43% |
| HSV | 293°, 93%, 80% |
| CMYK | 11%, 93%, 0%, 20% |
| XYZ | 30.48, 14.69, 58.99 |
| Yxy | 14.69, 0.2926, 0.1411 |
| CIE-Lab | 45.21, 78.40, -57.50 |
| Hunter Lab | 38.33, 78.12, -69.04 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 71% · Green 6% · Blue 80%
Cyan 11% · Magenta 93% · Yellow 0% · Key 20%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #B60FCD
.text { color: #B60FCD; }
.background { background-color: #B60FCD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #B60FCD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(182, 15, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(293, 86%, 43%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B60FCD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(182, 15, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #B60FCD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(182, 15, 205, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#B60FCD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#B60FCD">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #25CC0F:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 5.33:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 3.94:1 AA large only |
Best text color on #B60FCD: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #B60FCD
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #B60FCD: ·
How #B60FCD looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #B60FCD rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #B60FCD?
#B60FCD is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 182, 15, 205). Its closest standard named color is DarkViolet.
What is the RGB and HSL of #B60FCD?
#B60FCD is RGB 182, 15, 205 — HSL 293°, 86%, 43% — CMYK 11%, 93%, 0%, 20%.
What colors go with #B60FCD?
Its complement is #25CC0F; analogous partners are #580FCC and #CC0F84. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #B60FCD for text?
White text on #B60FCD has a contrast ratio of 5.33:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.94:1.