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#D378CD — Muted Pink

#D378CD is a pink color we call Muted 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 #D378CD 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.

#D378CD 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 #78D37E; it also sits naturally between #AC78D3 and #D378A0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#D378CD · RGB 211, 120, 205

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Color values

HEX#D378CD
RGB211, 120, 205
HSL304°, 51%, 65%
HSV304°, 43%, 83%
CMYK0%, 43%, 3%, 17%
XYZ44.60, 31.69, 61.52
Yxy31.69, 0.3236, 0.2299
CIE-Lab63.09, 47.65, -28.99
Hunter Lab56.29, 46.64, -29.55

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 83% · Green 47% · Blue 80%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 43% · Yellow 3% · Key 17%

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

Previews

Sample text in #D378CD on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #D378CD on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #D378CD

.text { color: #D378CD; }
.background { background-color: #D378CD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D378CD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(211, 120, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(304, 51%, 65%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D378CD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(211, 120, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D378CD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(211, 120, 205, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D378CD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D378CD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #D378CD

#CC61C5#C44ABC#B53BAD#9E3397#872C81#6C2367#551B51#3E143B#270C25#0F050F

Tints of #D378CD

#D784D1#DB8FD6#DF9BDA#E2A6DE#E7B6E4#EBC1E8#EFCDED#F3D8F1#F6E4F5#FAF0F9

Tones of #D378CD

#CD7EC8#C686C2#C08CBC#B992B7#B398B1#ACA0AB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #78D37E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.86:1 Fails
Against black text7.34:1 AAA

Best text color on #D378CD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D378CD

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 #D378CD: ·

How #D378CD looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #ACABB8Deuteranopia · #B1B8B4Tritanopia · #CEA8A5

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 pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #D378CD rather than the exact color:

Palette Ffebb2
#FFEBB2 · #E9A89B · #D875C7 · #912BBC
Crimson Voyage
#934CD5 · #D278D6 · #D854A3 · #B4283E
Serene Breeze
#D26FCA · #A8299E · #741B6D · #4C1548
Electric Ruby Breeze
#732576 · #D57AC3 · #4BC547 · #D8EDD2
Rustic Ruby Mosaic
#A22FAB · #DB7CD3 · #40C436 · #D1EBC8
Electric Horizon
#E198DD · #D16BCB · #C440BC · #40173D

Similar colors

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

#D875C7#D278D6#D26FCA#D57AC3#DB7CD3#D16BCB#DC71D5#DA81D7#E17BD4#E178C5#D978BC#D781BD

Browse neighbouring colors

← #D378CC  ·  #D378CE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D378CD?

#D378CD is Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 211, 120, 205). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D378CD?

#D378CD is RGB 211, 120, 205 — HSL 304°, 51%, 65% — CMYK 0%, 43%, 3%, 17%.

What colors go with #D378CD?

Its complement is #78D37E; analogous partners are #AC78D3 and #D378A0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D378CD for text?

Black text on #D378CD has a contrast ratio of 7.34:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.86:1.