Palettes / Colors / #D56DA2

#D56DA2 — Pink

#D56DA2 is a pink color we call Pink, closest to the named color PaleVioletRed (#DB7093). It belongs to the pink family.

#D56DA2 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 #6DD59F; it also sits naturally between #D36DD5 and #D56D6E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 84% · Green 43% · Blue 64%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 49% · Yellow 24% · Key 16%

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

Previews

CSS code for #D56DA2

.text { color: #D56DA2; }
.background { background-color: #D56DA2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D56DA2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(213, 109, 162); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(329, 55%, 63%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D56DA2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(213, 109, 162, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D56DA2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(213, 109, 162, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D56DA2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D56DA2">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #6DD59F:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #D56DA2: #000000.

How #D56DA2 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 #D56DA2 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

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #D56DA2?

#D56DA2 is Pink, a pink color (RGB 213, 109, 162). Its closest standard named color is PaleVioletRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D56DA2?

#D56DA2 is RGB 213, 109, 162 — HSL 329°, 55%, 63% — CMYK 0%, 49%, 24%, 16%.

What colors go with #D56DA2?

Its complement is #6DD59F; analogous partners are #D36DD5 and #D56D6E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D56DA2 for text?

Black text on #D56DA2 has a contrast ratio of 6.54:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.21:1.