Palettes / Colors / #D331B4
#D331B4 — Pink
#D331B4 is a pink color we call Pink, closest to the named color MediumVioletRed (#C71585). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: mediumvioletred (#C71585) — not an exact match. CSS mediumvioletred gives you #C71585, a different color; use #D331B4 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.
#D331B4 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 #31D34F; it also sits naturally between #A031D3 and #D33164. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #D331B4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 211, 49, 180 |
| HSL | 311°, 65%, 51% |
| HSV | 311°, 77%, 83% |
| CMYK | 0%, 77%, 15%, 17% |
| XYZ | 36.20, 19.34, 45.01 |
| Yxy | 19.34, 0.3600, 0.1924 |
| CIE-Lab | 51.08, 73.28, -33.32 |
| Hunter Lab | 43.98, 73.47, -33.52 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 83% · Green 19% · Blue 71%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 77% · Yellow 15% · Key 17%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #D331B4
.text { color: #D331B4; }
.background { background-color: #D331B4; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D331B4; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(211, 49, 180); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(311, 65%, 51%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D331B4; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(211, 49, 180, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D331B4; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(211, 49, 180, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#D331B4">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D331B4">Div content here</div>
Shades of #D331B4
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Tones of #D331B4
Color harmonies
Complementary — #31D34F:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.31:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 4.87:1 AA |
Best text color on #D331B4: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D331B4
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 #D331B4: ·
How #D331B4 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 #D331B4 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 #D331B4?
#D331B4 is Pink, a pink color (RGB 211, 49, 180). Its closest standard named color is MediumVioletRed.
What is the RGB and HSL of #D331B4?
#D331B4 is RGB 211, 49, 180 — HSL 311°, 65%, 51% — CMYK 0%, 77%, 15%, 17%.
What colors go with #D331B4?
Its complement is #31D34F; analogous partners are #A031D3 and #D33164. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #D331B4 for text?
Black text on #D331B4 has a contrast ratio of 4.87:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.31:1.