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#D463CD — Pink

#D463CD 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 #D463CD 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.

#D463CD 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 #63D46A; it also sits naturally between #A363D4 and #D46394. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#D463CD · RGB 212, 99, 205

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Color values

HEX#D463CD
RGB212, 99, 205
HSL304°, 57%, 61%
HSV304°, 53%, 83%
CMYK0%, 53%, 3%, 17%
XYZ42.63, 27.33, 60.79
Yxy27.33, 0.3261, 0.2090
CIE-Lab59.28, 58.27, -34.89
Hunter Lab52.28, 57.78, -36.55

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 83% · Green 39% · Blue 80%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 53% · Yellow 3% · Key 17%

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

Previews

Sample text in #D463CD on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #D463CD on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #D463CD

.text { color: #D463CD; }
.background { background-color: #D463CD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D463CD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(212, 99, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(304, 57%, 61%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D463CD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(212, 99, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D463CD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(212, 99, 205, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D463CD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D463CD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #D463CD

#CE4BC5#C837BE#B030A8#982A91#84247E#6C1E67#541750#3C1039#280B26#10040F

Tints of #D463CD

#D973D2#DC7FD6#E08FDB#E49BDF#E8ABE4#EBB7E8#F0C7ED#F3D3F1#F7E3F6#FBEFFA

Tones of #D463CD

#CC6BC6#C473BF#BC7BB8#B384B0#AB8CA9#A494A2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #63D46A:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.25:1 AA large only
Against black text6.47:1 AA

Best text color on #D463CD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D463CD

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 #D463CD: ·

How #D463CD looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #A3A2B3Deuteranopia · #AAB2ADTritanopia · #CE9F9B

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 #D463CD rather than the exact color:

Vivid Ruby Horizon
#807E25 · #43C8C5 · #CF61D1 · #DCE2BB
Velvet Whisper
#7789D1 · #6B48D5 · #A63CD4 · #DB66CA
Electric Horizon
#E198DD · #D16BCB · #C440BC · #40173D
Golden Drift
#F5D1F0 · #DD60CE · #B829A7 · #5B1553
Vintage Terrace
#269E37 · #67DB66 · #D85DC6 · #E3A8D4
Serene Breeze
#D26FCA · #A8299E · #741B6D · #4C1548

Similar colors

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

#CF61D1#DB66CA#D16BCB#DD60CE#D85DC6#D26FCA#DF65D5#DD59D0#DC69C3#DC67D8#CC66DA#C65BCF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #D463CC  ·  #D463CE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D463CD?

#D463CD is Pink, a pink color (RGB 212, 99, 205). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D463CD?

#D463CD is RGB 212, 99, 205 — HSL 304°, 57%, 61% — CMYK 0%, 53%, 3%, 17%.

What colors go with #D463CD?

Its complement is #63D46A; analogous partners are #A363D4 and #D46394. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D463CD for text?

Black text on #D463CD has a contrast ratio of 6.47:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.25:1.