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#D355CB — Pink

#D355CB 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 #D355CB 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.

#D355CB 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 #55D35D; it also sits naturally between #9C55D3 and #D3558B. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#D355CB · RGB 211, 85, 203

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Color values

HEX#D355CB
RGB211, 85, 203
HSL304°, 59%, 58%
HSV304°, 60%, 83%
CMYK0%, 60%, 4%, 17%
XYZ40.89, 24.66, 59.10
Yxy24.66, 0.3280, 0.1978
CIE-Lab56.74, 63.92, -37.73
Hunter Lab49.66, 63.74, -39.99

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 83% · Green 33% · Blue 80%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 60% · Yellow 4% · Key 17%

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

Previews

Sample text in #D355CB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #D355CB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #D355CB

.text { color: #D355CB; }
.background { background-color: #D355CB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D355CB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(211, 85, 203); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(304, 59%, 58%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D355CB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(211, 85, 203, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D355CB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(211, 85, 203, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D355CB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D355CB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #D355CB

#CE40C4#BF31B5#AA2CA2#92268B#7E2077#691B64#51154D#3D103A#240923#10040F

Tints of #D355CB

#D765D0#DB75D5#DF81D8#E392DD#E7A2E2#EBB2E7#EFC2EC#F2CEF0#F7DFF5#FBEFFA

Tones of #D355CB

#CB5DC3#C167BB#B86FB3#AF79AB#A682A4#9C8B9B

Color harmonies

Complementary — #55D35D:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.54:1 AA large only
Against black text5.93:1 AA

Best text color on #D355CB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D355CB

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 #D355CB: ·

How #D355CB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #9C9BAEDeuteranopia · #A4ADA8Tritanopia · #CD9893

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 pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #D355CB rather than the exact color:

Gentle Bloom
#30A6AE · #CF52C7 · #C5CE4C · #D8EFED
Hidden Ruby Marble
#BA71DC · #D850C5 · #C52768 · #D74B45
Vintage Terrace
#269E37 · #67DB66 · #D85DC6 · #E3A8D4
Velvet Breeze
#3340A3 · #53327A · #C954C5 · #C06186
Dusty Ruby Cascade
#A2B024 · #27ADBC · #DD59D0 · #D6E4AB
Tranquil Ruby Meadow
#AD228F · #DE57C5 · #28CE4C · #B9ECCB

Similar colors

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

#CF52C7#D850C5#D85DC6#C954C5#DD59D0#DE57C5#DB4FD4#D552BE#CF61D1#D147C8#C65BCF#DD60CE

Browse neighbouring colors

← #D355CA  ·  #D355CC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D355CB?

#D355CB is Pink, a pink color (RGB 211, 85, 203). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D355CB?

#D355CB is RGB 211, 85, 203 — HSL 304°, 59%, 58% — CMYK 0%, 60%, 4%, 17%.

What colors go with #D355CB?

Its complement is #55D35D; analogous partners are #9C55D3 and #D3558B. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D355CB for text?

Black text on #D355CB has a contrast ratio of 5.93:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.54:1.