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#DB03E2 — Vivid Pink

#DB03E2 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 #DB03E2 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.

#DB03E2 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 #0BE203; it also sits naturally between #6B03E2 and #E2037A. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DB03E2 · RGB 219, 3, 226

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Color values

HEX#DB03E2
RGB219, 3, 226
HSL298°, 97%, 45%
HSV298°, 99%, 89%
CMYK3%, 99%, 0%, 11%
XYZ42.97, 20.62, 73.67
Yxy20.62, 0.3131, 0.1502
CIE-Lab52.53, 88.38, -57.43
Hunter Lab45.41, 93.37, -69.45

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 1% · Blue 89%

Cyan 3% · Magenta 99% · Yellow 0% · Key 11%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DB03E2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DB03E2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DB03E2

.text { color: #DB03E2; }
.background { background-color: #DB03E2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DB03E2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(219, 3, 226); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(298, 97%, 45%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DB03E2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(219, 3, 226, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DB03E2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(219, 3, 226, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DB03E2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DB03E2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DB03E2

#C703CE#B403BA#A003A6#8D0292#79027E#610264#4E0150#3A013C#270128#130014

Tints of #DB03E2

#F304FB#F41DFC#F536FC#F74FFC#F86DFD#F986FD#FAA0FE#FCB9FE#FDD2FE#FEEBFF

Tones of #DB03E2

#CC14D2#BD24C2#AE34B2#A043A3#915393#826383

Color harmonies

Complementary — #0BE203:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text4.10:1 AA large only
Against black text5.12:1 AA

Best text color on #DB03E2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DB03E2

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 #DB03E2: ·

How #DB03E2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #7D7CACDeuteranopia · #8A9A9FTritanopia · #D08178

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 600 · #C026D3Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind purple 600 · #9333EA

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DB03E2 rather than the exact color:

Misty Ruby Marble
#7238E6 · #DC17EC · #E83089 · #EE5240
Dusty Bloom
#431997 · #4D0968 · #E311CF · #E41A83
Hidden Marble
#26C616 · #67EA49 · #D01AE2 · #EEA1ED
Velvet Harbor
#1B180B · #FA4C7A · #1340FA · #DB13FA
Dreamy Ruby Aurora
#E71DDD · #EC3CAC · #F080A4 · #DF3C3E
Palette Fff78f
#FFF78F · #22B9CA · #0C99C1 · #F30CD4

Similar colors

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

#DC17EC#E311CF#D01AE2#DB13FA#E71DDD#F30CD4#E900FF#E21ACB#DC21D0#DC20CE#F819E1#F806CC

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DB03E1  ·  #DB03E3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DB03E2?

#DB03E2 is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 219, 3, 226). Its closest standard named color is Fuchsia.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DB03E2?

#DB03E2 is RGB 219, 3, 226 — HSL 298°, 97%, 45% — CMYK 3%, 99%, 0%, 11%.

What colors go with #DB03E2?

Its complement is #0BE203; analogous partners are #6B03E2 and #E2037A. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DB03E2 for text?

Black text on #DB03E2 has a contrast ratio of 5.12:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.10:1.