Palettes / Colors / #D72BED

#D72BED — Vivid Pink

#D72BED 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 #D72BED 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.

#D72BED 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 #42ED2C; it also sits naturally between #762CED and #ED2CA3. 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 17% · Blue 93%

Cyan 9% · Magenta 82% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

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

Previews

CSS code for #D72BED

.text { color: #D72BED; }
.background { background-color: #D72BED; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D72BED; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(215, 43, 237); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(293, 84%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D72BED; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(215, 43, 237, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D72BED; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(215, 43, 237, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D72BED">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D72BED">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #42ED2C:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #D72BED: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D72BED

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:

How #D72BED 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 #D72BED 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 #D72BED?

#D72BED is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 215, 43, 237). Its closest standard named color is Fuchsia.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D72BED?

#D72BED is RGB 215, 43, 237 — HSL 293°, 84%, 55% — CMYK 9%, 82%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #D72BED?

Its complement is #42ED2C; analogous partners are #762CED and #ED2CA3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D72BED for text?

Black text on #D72BED has a contrast ratio of 5.46:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.85:1.