Palettes / Colors / #DB2AEE
#DB2AEE — Vivid Pink
#DB2AEE 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 #DB2AEE 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.
#DB2AEE 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 #3EEE2B; it also sits naturally between #792BEE and #EE2BA0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DB2AEE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 219, 42, 238 |
| HSL | 294°, 85%, 55% |
| HSV | 294°, 82%, 93% |
| CMYK | 8%, 82%, 0%, 7% |
| XYZ | 45.47, 22.89, 82.91 |
| Yxy | 22.89, 0.3006, 0.1513 |
| CIE-Lab | 54.96, 85.21, -60.29 |
| Hunter Lab | 47.84, 89.90, -74.63 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 86% · Green 16% · Blue 93%
Cyan 8% · Magenta 82% · 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 #DB2AEE
.text { color: #DB2AEE; }
.background { background-color: #DB2AEE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DB2AEE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(219, 42, 238); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(294, 85%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DB2AEE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(219, 42, 238, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DB2AEE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(219, 42, 238, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DB2AEE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DB2AEE">Div content here</div>
Shades of #DB2AEE
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Tones of #DB2AEE
Color harmonies
Complementary — #3EEE2B:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.76:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.58:1 AA |
Best text color on #DB2AEE: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DB2AEE
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 #DB2AEE: ·
How #DB2AEE 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 #DB2AEE 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
Frequently asked questions
What color is #DB2AEE?
#DB2AEE is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 219, 42, 238). Its closest standard named color is Fuchsia.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DB2AEE?
#DB2AEE is RGB 219, 42, 238 — HSL 294°, 85%, 55% — CMYK 8%, 82%, 0%, 7%.
What colors go with #DB2AEE?
Its complement is #3EEE2B; analogous partners are #792BEE and #EE2BA0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DB2AEE for text?
Black text on #DB2AEE has a contrast ratio of 5.58:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.76:1.