Maroon Colors  ·  Color Library

Palettes / Colors / #D27FAC

#D27FAC — Light Muted Pink

#D27FAC is a pink color we call Light Muted 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 #D27FAC 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.

#D27FAC 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 #7FD2A4; it also sits naturally between #CE7FD2 and #D27F83. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#D27FAC · RGB 210, 127, 172

Download PNG swatch SVG

Color values

HEX#D27FAC
RGB210, 127, 172
HSL327°, 48%, 66%
HSV327°, 40%, 82%
CMYK0%, 40%, 18%, 18%
XYZ41.61, 31.86, 42.99
Yxy31.86, 0.3573, 0.2736
CIE-Lab63.23, 38.18, -10.12
Hunter Lab56.44, 36.41, -9.05

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 82% · Green 50% · Blue 67%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 40% · Yellow 18% · Key 18%

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

Previews

Sample text in #D27FAC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #D27FAC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #D27FAC

.text { color: #D27FAC; }
.background { background-color: #D27FAC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D27FAC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(210, 127, 172); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(327, 48%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D27FAC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(210, 127, 172, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D27FAC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(210, 127, 172, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D27FAC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D27FAC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #D27FAC

#CA689E#C2518F#B13E7E#9B366E#842E5E#6D264D#571E3D#3C152B#260D1B#0F050B

Tints of #D27FAC

#D68AB4#DA95BB#DEA1C2#E2ACCA#E6B7D1#EAC3D8#EECEDF#F2D9E7#F6E5EE#FAF0F5

Tones of #D27FAC

#CC85AC#C68BAB#C091AB#BB96AA#B49CAA#AEA2A9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #7FD2A4:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.85:1 Fails
Against black text7.37:1 AAA

Best text color on #D27FAC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D27FAC

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 #D27FAC: ·

How #D27FAC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #AEADA1Deuteranopia · #B3B99FTritanopia · #CE9997

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:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind pink 500 · #EC4899Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #D27FAC rather than the exact color:

Palette 6867ac
#6867AC · #A267AC · #CE7BB0 · #FFBCD1
Palette 624e88
#624E88 · #8967B3 · #CB80AB · #E6D9A2
Cosmic Ruby Drift
#7D71C7 · #B667CE · #D175AD · #B24644
Lucky Ruby Mosaic
#EAD2DD · #D289AA · #BD5C88 · #A53C6B
Tranquil Ruby Bloom
#AB2C93 · #DB87B0 · #AD2D43 · #D06F5D
Vivid Ruby Tempest
#843993 · #D572B0 · #D0727B · #D2A47E

Similar colors

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

#CE7BB0#CB80AB#D175AD#D289AA#DB87B0#D572B0#D58BA4#D989B5#D77BBA#E27CA9#D988B9#E279B0

Browse neighbouring colors

← #D27FAB  ·  #D27FAD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D27FAC?

#D27FAC is Light Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 210, 127, 172). Its closest standard named color is PaleVioletRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D27FAC?

#D27FAC is RGB 210, 127, 172 — HSL 327°, 48%, 66% — CMYK 0%, 40%, 18%, 18%.

What colors go with #D27FAC?

Its complement is #7FD2A4; analogous partners are #CE7FD2 and #D27F83. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D27FAC for text?

Black text on #D27FAC has a contrast ratio of 7.37:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.85:1.