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#D355EB — Vivid Pink

#D355EB 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 #D355EB 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.

#D355EB 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 #6FEB56; it also sits naturally between #8856EB and #EB56B9. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#D355EB · RGB 211, 85, 235

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Color values

HEX#D355EB
RGB211, 85, 235
HSL290°, 79%, 63%
HSV290°, 64%, 92%
CMYK10%, 64%, 0%, 8%
XYZ45.11, 26.34, 81.30
Yxy26.34, 0.2953, 0.1725
CIE-Lab58.36, 69.48, -53.24
Hunter Lab51.33, 70.90, -63.12

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 #D355EB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #D355EB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #D355EB

.text { color: #D355EB; }
.background { background-color: #D355EB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D355EB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(211, 85, 235); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(290, 79%, 63%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D355EB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(211, 85, 235, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D355EB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(211, 85, 235, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D355EB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D355EB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #D355EB

#CB3BE8#C41FE5#AF18CD#9815B2#84129B#6D0F80#560C64#3E0949#27052E#100212

Tints of #D355EB

#D664ED#DB76EF#DE84F1#E291F2#E7A4F4#EAB1F6#EEBFF8#F2CDF9#F7DFFB#FAEDFD

Tones of #D355EB

#CB60E1#C46CD5#BD76CB#B681C1#AF8BB6#A896AB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #6FEB56:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.35:1 AA large only
Against black text6.27:1 AA

Best text color on #D355EB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D355EB

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 #D355EB: ·

How #D355EB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #9C9BC7Deuteranopia · #A4ADBETritanopia · #CDAAA4

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 #D355EB 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
Burning Ruby Canyon
#36AE0F · #51EE3F · #C94EEF · #E2B9F4
Vintage Ruby Aurora
#2828B5 · #531F8D · #D858DF · #D62B8E
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#C94EEF#D858DF#D84FDE#D250FA#D04BDF#E256E5#C65FEC#CC4AE0#E15FED

Browse neighbouring colors

← #D355EA  ·  #D355EC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D355EB?

#D355EB is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 211, 85, 235). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D355EB?

#D355EB is RGB 211, 85, 235 — HSL 290°, 79%, 63% — CMYK 10%, 64%, 0%, 8%.

What colors go with #D355EB?

Its complement is #6FEB56; analogous partners are #8856EB and #EB56B9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D355EB for text?

Black text on #D355EB has a contrast ratio of 6.27:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.35:1.