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#D72BEE — Vivid Pink

#D72BEE 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 #D72BEE 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.

#D72BEE 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 #41EE2B; it also sits naturally between #752BEE and #EE2BA3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#D72BEE · RGB 215, 43, 238

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Color values

HEX#D72BEE
RGB215, 43, 238
HSL293°, 85%, 55%
HSV293°, 82%, 93%
CMYK10%, 82%, 0%, 7%
XYZ44.32, 22.35, 82.87
Yxy22.35, 0.2964, 0.1494
CIE-Lab54.39, 84.30, -61.23
Hunter Lab47.27, 88.53, -76.23

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 84% · Green 17% · Blue 93%

Cyan 10% · Magenta 82% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

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

Previews

Sample text in #D72BEE on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #D72BEE on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #D72BEE

.text { color: #D72BEE; }
.background { background-color: #D72BEE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D72BEE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(215, 43, 238); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(293, 85%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D72BEE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(215, 43, 238, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D72BEE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(215, 43, 238, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D72BEE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D72BEE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #D72BEE

#D313EC#BE11D4#A80FBD#930DA5#7E0B8E#650971#50075A#3B0542#26032A#110213

Tints of #D72BEE

#DB3EEF#DE50F1#E263F2#E576F4#EA8EF6#EDA1F7#F1B4F9#F4C6FA#F8D9FC#FBECFD

Tones of #D72BEE

#CC38E0#C246D2#B754C4#AC63B6#A171A8#977E9A

Color harmonies

Complementary — #41EE2B:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.84:1 AA large only
Against black text5.47:1 AA

Best text color on #D72BEE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D72BEE

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 #D72BEE: ·

How #D72BEE looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #8D8BBFDeuteranopia · #97A3B4Tritanopia · #CE9A91

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 #D72BEE rather than the exact color:

Frozen Ruby Mosaic
#880FB1 · #D731ED · #78F04F · #A1EF97
Amber Ruby Canyon
#0E1A22 · #43F784 · #F8A321 · #D82EF7
Dusty Horizon
#3595DD · #1D2FE0 · #A573F2 · #D835F0
Frozen Ruby Twilight
#4F16AC · #D630E5 · #ED6EB4 · #F29A9C
Velvet Ruby Lagoon
#DC2FE1 · #BE1A81 · #C1183F · #E15C41
Hidden Twilight
#0C2314 · #F8185B · #4172FD · #D930FC

Similar colors

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

#D731ED#D82EF7#D835F0#D630E5#DC2FE1#D930FC#CC2FF8#E229E3#D22EDE#DA33DF#C72CE6#C725E5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #D72BED  ·  #D72BEF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D72BEE?

#D72BEE is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 215, 43, 238). Its closest standard named color is Fuchsia.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D72BEE?

#D72BEE is RGB 215, 43, 238 — HSL 293°, 85%, 55% — CMYK 10%, 82%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #D72BEE?

Its complement is #41EE2B; analogous partners are #752BEE and #EE2BA3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D72BEE for text?

Black text on #D72BEE has a contrast ratio of 5.47:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.84:1.