Palettes / Colors / #D080DD

#D080DD — Light Pink

#D080DD is a pink color we call Light Pink, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: orchid (#DA70D6) — not an exact match. CSS orchid gives you #DA70D6, a different color; use #D080DD 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.

#D080DD is a cool 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 #8BDD7E; it also sits naturally between #A17EDD and #DD7EBA. 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 50% · Blue 87%

Cyan 6% · Magenta 42% · Yellow 0% · Key 13%

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

Previews

CSS code for #D080DD

.text { color: #D080DD; }
.background { background-color: #D080DD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D080DD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(208, 128, 221); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(292, 58%, 68%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D080DD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(208, 128, 221, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D080DD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(208, 128, 221, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D080DD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D080DD">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #8BDD7E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #D080DD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D080DD

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 #D080DD 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 #D080DD 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

← #D080DC  ·  #D080DE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D080DD?

#D080DD is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 208, 128, 221). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D080DD?

#D080DD is RGB 208, 128, 221 — HSL 292°, 58%, 68% — CMYK 6%, 42%, 0%, 13%.

What colors go with #D080DD?

Its complement is #8BDD7E; analogous partners are #A17EDD and #DD7EBA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D080DD for text?

Black text on #D080DD has a contrast ratio of 7.81:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.69:1.