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#DA3CEE — Vivid Pink

#DA3CEE 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 #DA3CEE 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.

#DA3CEE 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 #4FEE3A; it also sits naturally between #7F3AEE and #EE3AA9. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DA3CEE · RGB 218, 60, 238

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Color values

HEX#DA3CEE
RGB218, 60, 238
HSL293°, 84%, 58%
HSV293°, 75%, 93%
CMYK8%, 75%, 0%, 7%
XYZ45.96, 24.31, 83.16
Yxy24.31, 0.2996, 0.1584
CIE-Lab56.40, 80.40, -57.99
Hunter Lab49.31, 84.06, -70.79

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

Sample text in #DA3CEE on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DA3CEE on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DA3CEE

.text { color: #DA3CEE; }
.background { background-color: #DA3CEE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DA3CEE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 60, 238); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(293, 84%, 58%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DA3CEE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 60, 238, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DA3CEE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 60, 238, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DA3CEE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DA3CEE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DA3CEE

#D422EC#C513DD#B011C5#970FA9#820D91#6D0B7A#54085E#3F0646#26042A#110213

Tints of #DA3CEE

#DD4DEF#E05FF1#E36EF2#E680F4#EA93F6#EEA6F7#F1B9F9#F4C7FA#F8D9FC#FBECFD

Tones of #DA3CEE

#CF47E1#C554D4#BB60C7#B16DBA#A87AAE#9E87A1

Color harmonies

Complementary — #4FEE3A:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.58:1 AA large only
Against black text5.86:1 AA

Best text color on #DA3CEE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DA3CEE

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 #DA3CEE: ·

How #DA3CEE looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #9694C3Deuteranopia · #9FABB9Tritanopia · #D2A199

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 #DA3CEE rather than the exact color:

Dusty Horizon
#3595DD · #1D2FE0 · #A573F2 · #D835F0
Amber Tempest
#499AE1 · #2835E2 · #7D3DDF · #D241EA
Frozen Ruby Mosaic
#880FB1 · #D731ED · #78F04F · #A1EF97
Mellow Aurora
#17A296 · #D644E4 · #D8C81F · #A7E9DE
Wild Ruby Cinder
#17BC17 · #34E65E · #E73CE7 · #F1B6F1
Frozen Ruby Twilight
#4F16AC · #D630E5 · #ED6EB4 · #F29A9C

Similar colors

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

#D835F0#D241EA#D731ED#D644E4#E73CE7#D630E5#D82EF7#DA33DF#D930FC#DC2FE1#E049E2#C73CEE

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DA3CED  ·  #DA3CEF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DA3CEE?

#DA3CEE is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 218, 60, 238). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DA3CEE?

#DA3CEE is RGB 218, 60, 238 — HSL 293°, 84%, 58% — CMYK 8%, 75%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #DA3CEE?

Its complement is #4FEE3A; analogous partners are #7F3AEE and #EE3AA9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DA3CEE for text?

Black text on #DA3CEE has a contrast ratio of 5.86:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.58:1.