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#D04EA2 — Pink

#D04EA2 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 #D04EA2 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.

#D04EA2 is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #4ED07B; it also sits naturally between #BC4ED0 and #D04E61. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#D04EA2 · RGB 208, 78, 162

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Color values

HEX#D04EA2
RGB208, 78, 162
HSL321°, 58%, 56%
HSV321°, 63%, 82%
CMYK0%, 63%, 22%, 18%
XYZ35.26, 21.47, 36.47
Yxy21.47, 0.3783, 0.2304
CIE-Lab53.46, 59.88, -19.14
Hunter Lab46.33, 58.14, -17.40

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 82% · Green 31% · Blue 64%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 63% · Yellow 22% · Key 18%

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

Previews

Sample text in #D04EA2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #D04EA2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #D04EA2

.text { color: #D04EA2; }
.background { background-color: #D04EA2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D04EA2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(208, 78, 162); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(321, 58%, 56%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D04EA2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(208, 78, 162, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D04EA2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(208, 78, 162, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D04EA2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D04EA2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #D04EA2

#CB3A98#B9318A#A12B78#8D2569#79205A#651B4B#51153C#380F2A#240A1B#10040C

Tints of #D04EA2

#D45EAB#D86EB3#DD7EBC#E18EC4#E59ECC#EAAED5#EEBFDD#F2CFE6#F6DFEE#FBEFF7

Tones of #D04EA2

#C757A0#BD619D#B46A9A#AB7397#A27C95#988691

Color harmonies

Complementary — #4ED07B:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.97:1 AA large only
Against black text5.29:1 AA

Best text color on #D04EA2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D04EA2

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #D04EA2: ·

How #D04EA2 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #98978EDeuteranopia · #9FA989Tritanopia · #CA7E7A

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:

Tailwind pink 500 · #EC4899Tailwind pink 600 · #DB2777Tailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #D04EA2 rather than the exact color:

Hidden Ruby Breeze
#2AAC5D · #61D88D · #D450A1 · #E8B9DE
Palette 462c7d
#462C7D · #831C91 · #D552A3 · #FF70BF
Dreamy Cascade
#615CBC · #573280 · #802D89 · #C84EA1
Cosmic Mirage
#AC3589 · #CA50A9 · #74D491 · #B9E3C3
Crimson Voyage
#934CD5 · #D278D6 · #D854A3 · #B4283E
Tranquil Marble
#8A2872 · #CE569A · #52CD70 · #B4E3B7

Similar colors

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

#D450A1#D552A3#C84EA1#CA50A9#D854A3#CE569A#DB52A3#D954A7#D6589F#D848AD#D9599D#D443AC

Browse neighbouring colors

← #D04EA1  ·  #D04EA3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D04EA2?

#D04EA2 is Pink, a pink color (RGB 208, 78, 162). Its closest standard named color is PaleVioletRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D04EA2?

#D04EA2 is RGB 208, 78, 162 — HSL 321°, 58%, 56% — CMYK 0%, 63%, 22%, 18%.

What colors go with #D04EA2?

Its complement is #4ED07B; analogous partners are #BC4ED0 and #D04E61. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D04EA2 for text?

Black text on #D04EA2 has a contrast ratio of 5.29:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.97:1.