Palettes / Colors / #D006CB

#D006CB — Vivid Pink

#D006CB 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 #D006CB 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.

#D006CB is a warm-leaning 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 #06D00A; it also sits naturally between #6E06D0 and #D00668. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 82% · Green 2% · Blue 80%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 97% · Yellow 2% · Key 18%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #D006CB

.text { color: #D006CB; }
.background { background-color: #D006CB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D006CB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(208, 6, 203); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(301, 94%, 42%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D006CB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(208, 6, 203, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D006CB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(208, 6, 203, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D006CB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D006CB">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #06D00A:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #D006CB: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D006CB

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:

How #D006CB 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 #D006CB rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #D006CA  ·  #D006CC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D006CB?

#D006CB is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 208, 6, 203). Its closest standard named color is DarkViolet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D006CB?

#D006CB is RGB 208, 6, 203 — HSL 301°, 94%, 42% — CMYK 0%, 97%, 2%, 18%.

What colors go with #D006CB?

Its complement is #06D00A; analogous partners are #6E06D0 and #D00668. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D006CB for text?

White text on #D006CB has a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.57:1.