Palettes / Colors / #D03EAE
#D03EAE — Pink
#D03EAE is a pink color we call Pink, closest to the named color PaleVioletRed (#DB7093). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: palevioletred (#DB7093) — not an exact match. CSS palevioletred gives you #DB7093, a different color; use #D03EAE 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.
#D03EAE 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 #3ED060; it also sits naturally between #A93ED0 and #D03E65. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #D03EAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 208, 62, 174 |
| HSL | 314°, 61%, 53% |
| HSV | 314°, 70%, 82% |
| CMYK | 0%, 70%, 16%, 18% |
| XYZ | 35.38, 19.91, 42.02 |
| Yxy | 19.91, 0.3635, 0.2046 |
| CIE-Lab | 51.74, 67.69, -28.83 |
| Hunter Lab | 44.62, 66.85, -28.07 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 82% · Green 24% · Blue 68%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 70% · Yellow 16% · Key 18%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #D03EAE
.text { color: #D03EAE; }
.background { background-color: #D03EAE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D03EAE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(208, 62, 174); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(314, 61%, 53%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D03EAE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(208, 62, 174, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D03EAE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(208, 62, 174, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#D03EAE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D03EAE">Div content here</div>
Shades of #D03EAE
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Tones of #D03EAE
Color harmonies
Complementary — #3ED060:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.21:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 4.98:1 AA |
Best text color on #D03EAE: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D03EAE
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 #D03EAE: ·
How #D03EAE 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 #D03EAE 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 #D03EAE?
#D03EAE is Pink, a pink color (RGB 208, 62, 174). Its closest standard named color is PaleVioletRed.
What is the RGB and HSL of #D03EAE?
#D03EAE is RGB 208, 62, 174 — HSL 314°, 61%, 53% — CMYK 0%, 70%, 16%, 18%.
What colors go with #D03EAE?
Its complement is #3ED060; analogous partners are #A93ED0 and #D03E65. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #D03EAE for text?
Black text on #D03EAE has a contrast ratio of 4.98:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.21:1.