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#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.

#D355EA · RGB 211, 85, 234

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Color values

HEX#D355EA
RGB211, 85, 234
HSL291°, 78%, 63%
HSV291°, 64%, 92%
CMYK10%, 64%, 0%, 8%
XYZ44.96, 26.29, 80.55
Yxy26.29, 0.2962, 0.1732
CIE-Lab58.31, 69.30, -52.76
Hunter Lab51.27, 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

Sample text in #D355EA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #D355EA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

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>

Shades of #D355EA

#CD3CE7#C621E4#B119CC#9A16B1#86139A#6E107F#570C64#3F0949#27062D#100212

Tints of #D355EA

#D865EC#DC77EE#E084F0#E392F2#E8A4F4#EBB2F5#EFBFF7#F2CDF9#F7DFFB#FAEDFD

Tones of #D355EA

#CD61E0#C66CD5#BE76CB#B682C0#AF8CB5#A896AB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #6DEA57:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.36:1 AA large only
Against black text6.26:1 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:

100%
Sample heading text
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:

Protanopia · #9C9BC6Deuteranopia · #A4ADBDTritanopia · #CDA9A3

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 purple 500 · #A855F7Tailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #D355EA rather than the exact color:

Dusty Ruby Saffron
#28AC15 · #9EEE74 · #D754EA · #EB98EB
Velvet Ruby Marble
#134FA9 · #4D1CE5 · #DA5AEC · #F4A0C9
Lucky Aurora
#8F53E3 · #DC53F1 · #EC4CB9 · #E31847
Vintage Ruby Aurora
#2828B5 · #531F8D · #D858DF · #D62B8E
Burning Ruby Canyon
#36AE0F · #51EE3F · #C94EEF · #E2B9F4
Dusty Ruby Breeze
#F3CCF5 · #EC9EEF · #D84FDE · #BF1FC6

Similar colors

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

#D754EA#DA5AEC#DC53F1#D858DF#C94EEF#D84FDE#D04BDF#E256E5#CC4AE0#C65FEC#D250FA#E15FED

Browse neighbouring colors

← #D355E9  ·  #D355EB →

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.