Palettes / Colors / #D511ED
#D511ED — Vivid Pink
#D511ED is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Fuchsia (#FF00FF). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: fuchsia (#FF00FF) — not an exact match. CSS fuchsia gives you #FF00FF, a different color; use #D511ED 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.
#D511ED 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 #2AEE11; it also sits naturally between #6611EE and #EE1199. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #D511ED |
|---|---|
| RGB | 213, 17, 237 |
| HSL | 293°, 87%, 50% |
| HSV | 293°, 93%, 93% |
| CMYK | 10%, 93%, 0%, 7% |
| XYZ | 42.93, 20.66, 81.85 |
| Yxy | 20.66, 0.2952, 0.1421 |
| CIE-Lab | 52.58, 88.03, -63.61 |
| Hunter Lab | 45.45, 92.91, -80.39 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 84% · Green 7% · Blue 93%
Cyan 10% · Magenta 93% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #D511ED
.text { color: #D511ED; }
.background { background-color: #D511ED; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D511ED; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(213, 17, 237); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(293, 87%, 50%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D511ED; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(213, 17, 237, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D511ED; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(213, 17, 237, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#D511ED">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D511ED">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #2AEE11:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.09:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.13:1 AA |
Best text color on #D511ED: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D511ED
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 #D511ED: ·
How #D511ED 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 #D511ED rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
Browse neighbouring colors
Frequently asked questions
What color is #D511ED?
#D511ED is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 213, 17, 237). Its closest standard named color is Fuchsia.
What is the RGB and HSL of #D511ED?
#D511ED is RGB 213, 17, 237 — HSL 293°, 87%, 50% — CMYK 10%, 93%, 0%, 7%.
What colors go with #D511ED?
Its complement is #2AEE11; analogous partners are #6611EE and #EE1199. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #D511ED for text?
Black text on #D511ED has a contrast ratio of 5.13:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.09:1.