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#D33AED — Vivid Pink

#D33AED is a pink color we call Vivid 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 #D33AED 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.

#D33AED is a cool 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 #56ED3B; it also sits naturally between #793BED and #ED3BAF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#D33AED · RGB 211, 58, 237

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Color values

HEX#D33AED
RGB211, 58, 237
HSL291°, 83%, 58%
HSV291°, 76%, 93%
CMYK11%, 76%, 0%, 7%
XYZ43.66, 22.99, 82.26
Yxy22.99, 0.2932, 0.1544
CIE-Lab55.06, 79.50, -59.63
Hunter Lab47.95, 82.49, -73.48

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 83% · Green 23% · Blue 93%

Cyan 11% · Magenta 76% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

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

Previews

Sample text in #D33AED on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #D33AED on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #D33AED

.text { color: #D33AED; }
.background { background-color: #D33AED; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D33AED; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(211, 58, 237); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(291, 83%, 58%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D33AED; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(211, 58, 237, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D33AED; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(211, 58, 237, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D33AED">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D33AED">Div content here</div>

Shades of #D33AED

#CD24EB#BD14DB#A912C4#9110A8#7D0D91#690B79#51095D#3C0746#24042A#100213

Tints of #D33AED

#D64EEF#DB60F0#DE6EF2#E281F3#E694F5#EBA6F7#EFB9F8#F2C7FA#F6DAFC#FBECFD

Tones of #D33AED

#C948E0#C055D3#B762C6#AF6DBA#A67AAE#9D87A1

Color harmonies

Complementary — #56ED3B:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.75:1 AA large only
Against black text5.60:1 AA

Best text color on #D33AED: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D33AED

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 #D33AED: ·

How #D33AED looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #918FC2Deuteranopia · #9AA5B7Tritanopia · #CB9F98

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 500 · #D946EFTailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3Tailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #D33AED rather than the exact color:

Dusty Horizon
#3595DD · #1D2FE0 · #A573F2 · #D835F0
Amber Tempest
#499AE1 · #2835E2 · #7D3DDF · #D241EA
Frozen Ruby Mosaic
#880FB1 · #D731ED · #78F04F · #A1EF97
Dreamy Dusk
#3AC911 · #8DF15B · #C73CEE · #D4A0F1
Frozen Ruby Twilight
#4F16AC · #D630E5 · #ED6EB4 · #F29A9C
Mellow Aurora
#17A296 · #D644E4 · #D8C81F · #A7E9DE

Similar colors

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

#D835F0#D241EA#D731ED#C73CEE#D630E5#D644E4#C735E8#D82EF7#CC2FF8#DA33DF#C93DFB#DC2FE1

Browse neighbouring colors

← #D33AEC  ·  #D33AEE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D33AED?

#D33AED is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 211, 58, 237). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D33AED?

#D33AED is RGB 211, 58, 237 — HSL 291°, 83%, 58% — CMYK 11%, 76%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #D33AED?

Its complement is #56ED3B; analogous partners are #793BED and #ED3BAF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D33AED for text?

Black text on #D33AED has a contrast ratio of 5.60:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.75:1.