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#D65CD2 — Pink

#D65CD2 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 #D65CD2 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.

#D65CD2 is a warm-leaning 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 #5CD660; it also sits naturally between #9D5CD6 and #D65C95. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#D65CD2 · RGB 214, 92, 210

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Color values

HEX#D65CD2
RGB214, 92, 210
HSL302°, 60%, 60%
HSV302°, 57%, 84%
CMYK0%, 57%, 2%, 16%
XYZ43.19, 26.60, 63.83
Yxy26.60, 0.3232, 0.1991
CIE-Lab58.61, 62.83, -38.76
Hunter Lab51.58, 62.95, -41.62

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 84% · Green 36% · Blue 82%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 57% · Yellow 2% · Key 16%

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

Previews

Sample text in #D65CD2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #D65CD2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #D65CD2

.text { color: #D65CD2; }
.background { background-color: #D65CD2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D65CD2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(214, 92, 210); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(302, 60%, 60%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D65CD2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(214, 92, 210, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D65CD2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(214, 92, 210, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D65CD2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D65CD2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #D65CD2

#D043CB#C832C3#AF2CAB#9B2797#83217F#6A1B67#561554#3D0F3C#290A28#100410

Tints of #D65CD2

#DA6CD7#DD78DA#E189DE#E495E2#E9A5E6#EDB6EB#F0C2EE#F4D2F3#F7DEF6#FBEFFB

Tones of #D65CD2

#CD65CA#C56DC2#BC76B9#B47EB2#AA88A9#A290A2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #5CD660:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.32:1 AA large only
Against black text6.32:1 AA

Best text color on #D65CD2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D65CD2

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 #D65CD2: ·

How #D65CD2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #A1A0B5Deuteranopia · #A8B1AFTritanopia · #D09F9A

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 fuchsia 600 · #C026D3Tailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #D65CD2 rather than the exact color:

Dusty Ruby Cascade
#A2B024 · #27ADBC · #DD59D0 · #D6E4AB
Vivid Ruby Horizon
#807E25 · #43C8C5 · #CF61D1 · #DCE2BB
Golden Drift
#F5D1F0 · #DD60CE · #B829A7 · #5B1553
Amber Lagoon
#B3BF24 · #3ECFDA · #DF57D5 · #EFF3D8
Vintage Terrace
#269E37 · #67DB66 · #D85DC6 · #E3A8D4
Smoky Zephyr
#224BA5 · #7639D6 · #DF65D5 · #EBA0B0

Similar colors

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

#DD59D0#CF61D1#DD60CE#DF57D5#D85DC6#DF65D5#D858DF#DB66CA#DC67D8#DB4FD4#DE57C5#CC66DA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #D65CD1  ·  #D65CD3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D65CD2?

#D65CD2 is Pink, a pink color (RGB 214, 92, 210). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D65CD2?

#D65CD2 is RGB 214, 92, 210 — HSL 302°, 60%, 60% — CMYK 0%, 57%, 2%, 16%.

What colors go with #D65CD2?

Its complement is #5CD660; analogous partners are #9D5CD6 and #D65C95. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D65CD2 for text?

Black text on #D65CD2 has a contrast ratio of 6.32:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.32:1.