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#D232BC — Pink

#D232BC 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 #D232BC 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.

#D232BC 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 #32D247; it also sits naturally between #9732D2 and #D2326D. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#D232BC · RGB 210, 50, 188

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Color values

HEX#D232BC
RGB210, 50, 188
HSL308°, 64%, 51%
HSV308°, 76%, 82%
CMYK0%, 76%, 10%, 18%
XYZ36.80, 19.61, 49.42
Yxy19.61, 0.3477, 0.1853
CIE-Lab51.40, 73.90, -37.50
Hunter Lab44.29, 74.33, -39.02

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 82% · Green 20% · Blue 74%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 76% · Yellow 10% · Key 18%

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

Previews

Sample text in #D232BC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #D232BC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #D232BC

.text { color: #D232BC; }
.background { background-color: #D232BC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D232BC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(210, 50, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(308, 64%, 51%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D232BC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(210, 50, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D232BC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(210, 50, 188, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D232BC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D232BC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #D232BC

#C02AAC#B0279D#9B228B#861D78#751A69#601556#4B1143#360C31#260822#11040F

Tints of #D232BC

#D747C3#DA58C9#DF6DD0#E37DD5#E792DC#EBA3E1#EFB8E8#F3C9ED#F8DEF4#FBEEFA

Tones of #D232BC

#C73DB4#BC49AC#B054A4#A4609B#996C93#8D778A

Color harmonies

Complementary — #32D247:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text4.27:1 AA large only
Against black text4.92:1 AA

Best text color on #D232BC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D232BC

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 #D232BC: ·

How #D232BC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #8D8B9BDeuteranopia · #96A293Tritanopia · #CA807A

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 fuchsia 600 · #C026D3Tailwind pink 500 · #EC4899Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #D232BC rather than the exact color:

Gentle Mosaic
#D32ABE · #CD2659 · #D66F49 · #86751A
Golden Ruby Dusk
#1B7685 · #D639C1 · #B9D02B · #CAEBEE
Burning Ruby Aurora
#7D8423 · #5ACBD3 · #C835BE · #F0EFD8
Hidden Ruby Drift
#4840E1 · #B460E5 · #D432B1 · #B22743
Palette 850f8d
#850F8D · #C738BD · #E49BFF · #F8F9D7
Dreamy Ruby Horizon
#8BAE1F · #208FB3 · #DB32B2 · #EFF3D5

Similar colors

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

#D32ABE#D639C1#C835BE#D432B1#C738BD#DB32B2#C829B9#D83EB8#DB39B3#D041C2#D72DCB#CC42BC

Browse neighbouring colors

← #D232BB  ·  #D232BD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D232BC?

#D232BC is Pink, a pink color (RGB 210, 50, 188). Its closest standard named color is DarkOrchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D232BC?

#D232BC is RGB 210, 50, 188 — HSL 308°, 64%, 51% — CMYK 0%, 76%, 10%, 18%.

What colors go with #D232BC?

Its complement is #32D247; analogous partners are #9732D2 and #D2326D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D232BC for text?

Black text on #D232BC has a contrast ratio of 4.92:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.27:1.