Palettes / Colors / #D355EA
#D355EA — Vivid Pink
#D355EA 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 #D355EA 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.
#D355EA 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 #6DEA57; it also sits naturally between #8B57EA and #EA57B7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #D355EA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 211, 85, 234 |
| HSL | 291°, 78%, 63% |
| HSV | 291°, 64%, 92% |
| CMYK | 10%, 64%, 0%, 8% |
| XYZ | 44.96, 26.29, 80.55 |
| Yxy | 26.29, 0.2962, 0.1732 |
| CIE-Lab | 58.31, 69.30, -52.76 |
| Hunter Lab | 51.27, 70.66, -62.36 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 83% · Green 33% · Blue 92%
Cyan 10% · Magenta 64% · Yellow 0% · Key 8%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #D355EA
.text { color: #D355EA; }
.background { background-color: #D355EA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D355EA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(211, 85, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(291, 78%, 63%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D355EA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(211, 85, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D355EA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(211, 85, 234, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#D355EA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D355EA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #6DEA57:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.36:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 6.26:1 AA |
Best text color on #D355EA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D355EA
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 #D355EA: ·
How #D355EA 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 #D355EA 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 #D355EA?
#D355EA is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 211, 85, 234). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.
What is the RGB and HSL of #D355EA?
#D355EA is RGB 211, 85, 234 — HSL 291°, 78%, 63% — CMYK 10%, 64%, 0%, 8%.
What colors go with #D355EA?
Its complement is #6DEA57; analogous partners are #8B57EA and #EA57B7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #D355EA for text?
Black text on #D355EA has a contrast ratio of 6.26:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.36:1.