Palettes / Colors / #D260CD
#D260CD — Pink
#D260CD is a pink color we call 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 #D260CD 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.
#D260CD 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 #60D266; it also sits naturally between #9F60D2 and #D26093. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #D260CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 210, 96, 205 |
| HSL | 303°, 56%, 60% |
| HSV | 303°, 54%, 82% |
| CMYK | 0%, 54%, 2%, 18% |
| XYZ | 41.78, 26.48, 60.67 |
| Yxy | 26.48, 0.3241, 0.2054 |
| CIE-Lab | 58.49, 59.12, -36.15 |
| Hunter Lab | 51.45, 58.56, -38.10 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 82% · Green 38% · Blue 80%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 54% · Yellow 2% · Key 18%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #D260CD
.text { color: #D260CD; }
.background { background-color: #D260CD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D260CD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(210, 96, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(303, 56%, 60%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D260CD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(210, 96, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D260CD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(210, 96, 205, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#D260CD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D260CD">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #60D266:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.34:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 6.30:1 AA |
Best text color on #D260CD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D260CD
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 #D260CD: ·
How #D260CD 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 #D260CD 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
Frequently asked questions
What color is #D260CD?
#D260CD is Pink, a pink color (RGB 210, 96, 205). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.
What is the RGB and HSL of #D260CD?
#D260CD is RGB 210, 96, 205 — HSL 303°, 56%, 60% — CMYK 0%, 54%, 2%, 18%.
What colors go with #D260CD?
Its complement is #60D266; analogous partners are #9F60D2 and #D26093. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #D260CD for text?
Black text on #D260CD has a contrast ratio of 6.30:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.34:1.