Palettes / Colors / #DA3CED
#DA3CED — Vivid Pink
#DA3CED is a pink color we call Vivid 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 #DA3CED 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.
#DA3CED 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 #4DED3B; it also sits naturally between #823BED and #ED3BA6. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DA3CED |
|---|---|
| RGB | 218, 60, 237 |
| HSL | 294°, 83%, 58% |
| HSV | 294°, 75%, 93% |
| CMYK | 8%, 75%, 0%, 7% |
| XYZ | 45.82, 24.25, 82.39 |
| Yxy | 24.25, 0.3005, 0.1591 |
| CIE-Lab | 56.34, 80.23, -57.53 |
| Hunter Lab | 49.25, 83.83, -69.99 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 85% · Green 24% · Blue 93%
Cyan 8% · Magenta 75% · 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 #DA3CED
.text { color: #DA3CED; }
.background { background-color: #DA3CED; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DA3CED; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 60, 237); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(294, 83%, 58%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DA3CED; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 60, 237, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DA3CED; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 60, 237, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DA3CED">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DA3CED">Div content here</div>
Shades of #DA3CED
Tints of #DA3CED
Tones of #DA3CED
Color harmonies
Complementary — #4DED3B:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.59:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.85:1 AA |
Best text color on #DA3CED: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DA3CED
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 #DA3CED: ·
How #DA3CED 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 #DA3CED rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #DA3CED?
#DA3CED is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 218, 60, 237). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DA3CED?
#DA3CED is RGB 218, 60, 237 — HSL 294°, 83%, 58% — CMYK 8%, 75%, 0%, 7%.
What colors go with #DA3CED?
Its complement is #4DED3B; analogous partners are #823BED and #ED3BA6. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DA3CED for text?
Black text on #DA3CED has a contrast ratio of 5.85:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.59:1.