Palettes / Colors / #D142C3
#D142C3 — Pink
#D142C3 is a pink color we call Pink, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the pink family.
#D142C3 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 #42D150; it also sits naturally between #9842D1 and #D1427B. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #D142C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 209, 66, 195 |
| HSL | 306°, 61%, 54% |
| HSV | 306°, 68%, 82% |
| CMYK | 0%, 68%, 7%, 18% |
| XYZ | 38.09, 21.39, 53.75 |
| Yxy | 21.39, 0.3364, 0.1889 |
| CIE-Lab | 53.38, 69.61, -38.45 |
| Hunter Lab | 46.25, 69.63, -40.55 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 82% · Green 26% · Blue 76%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 68% · Yellow 7% · Key 18%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #D142C3
.text { color: #D142C3; }
.background { background-color: #D142C3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D142C3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(209, 66, 195); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(306, 61%, 54%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D142C3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(209, 66, 195, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D142C3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(209, 66, 195, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#D142C3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D142C3">Div content here</div>
Shades of #D142C3
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #42D150:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.98:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.28:1 AA |
Best text color on #D142C3: #000000.
How #D142C3 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 #D142C3 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 #D142C3?
#D142C3 is Pink, a pink color (RGB 209, 66, 195). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.
What is the RGB and HSL of #D142C3?
#D142C3 is RGB 209, 66, 195 — HSL 306°, 61%, 54% — CMYK 0%, 68%, 7%, 18%.
What colors go with #D142C3?
Its complement is #42D150; analogous partners are #9842D1 and #D1427B. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #D142C3 for text?
Black text on #D142C3 has a contrast ratio of 5.28:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.98:1.