Palettes / Colors / #D01BCD
#D01BCD — Pink
#D01BCD is a pink color we call Pink, closest to the named color DarkOrchid (#9932CC). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkorchid (#9932CC) — not an exact match. CSS darkorchid gives you #9932CC, a different color; use #D01BCD 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.
#D01BCD 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 #1BD01E; it also sits naturally between #781BD0 and #D01B72. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #D01BCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 208, 27, 205 |
| HSL | 301°, 77%, 46% |
| HSV | 301°, 87%, 82% |
| CMYK | 0%, 87%, 1%, 18% |
| XYZ | 37.42, 18.60, 59.38 |
| Yxy | 18.60, 0.3243, 0.1612 |
| CIE-Lab | 50.22, 81.05, -49.23 |
| Hunter Lab | 43.13, 83.01, -55.85 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 82% · Green 11% · Blue 80%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 87% · Yellow 1% · Key 18%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #D01BCD
.text { color: #D01BCD; }
.background { background-color: #D01BCD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D01BCD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(208, 27, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(301, 77%, 46%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D01BCD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(208, 27, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D01BCD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(208, 27, 205, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#D01BCD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D01BCD">Div content here</div>
Shades of #D01BCD
Tints of #D01BCD
Tones of #D01BCD
Color harmonies
Complementary — #1BD01E:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.45:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 4.72:1 AA |
Best text color on #D01BCD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D01BCD
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 #D01BCD: ·
How #D01BCD 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 #D01BCD 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 #D01BCD?
#D01BCD is Pink, a pink color (RGB 208, 27, 205). Its closest standard named color is DarkOrchid.
What is the RGB and HSL of #D01BCD?
#D01BCD is RGB 208, 27, 205 — HSL 301°, 77%, 46% — CMYK 0%, 87%, 1%, 18%.
What colors go with #D01BCD?
Its complement is #1BD01E; analogous partners are #781BD0 and #D01B72. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #D01BCD for text?
Black text on #D01BCD has a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.45:1.