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#DB3BEE — Vivid Pink

#DB3BEE 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 #DB3BEE 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.

#DB3BEE 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 #4CEE3A; it also sits naturally between #823AEE and #EE3AA6. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DB3BEE · RGB 219, 59, 238

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Color values

HEX#DB3BEE
RGB219, 59, 238
HSL294°, 84%, 58%
HSV294°, 75%, 93%
CMYK8%, 75%, 0%, 7%
XYZ46.21, 24.36, 83.16
Yxy24.36, 0.3006, 0.1585
CIE-Lab56.45, 80.89, -57.90
Hunter Lab49.36, 84.71, -70.64

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 23% · 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 #DB3BEE on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DB3BEE on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DB3BEE

.text { color: #DB3BEE; }
.background { background-color: #DB3BEE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DB3BEE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(219, 59, 238); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(294, 84%, 58%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DB3BEE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(219, 59, 238, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DB3BEE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(219, 59, 238, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DB3BEE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DB3BEE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DB3BEE

#D822EC#C813DD#B311C5#990FA9#840D91#6F0B7A#55085E#400646#26042A#110213

Tints of #DB3BEE

#DF4DEF#E35FF1#E56EF2#E880F4#EC93F6#EFA6F7#F2B9F9#F5C7FA#F8D9FC#FCECFD

Tones of #DB3BEE

#D247E1#C754D4#BD60C7#B36DBA#A87AAE#9E87A1

Color harmonies

Complementary — #4CEE3A:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.58:1 AA large only
Against black text5.87:1 AA

Best text color on #DB3BEE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DB3BEE

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 #DB3BEE: ·

How #DB3BEE 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 · #9FABB8Tritanopia · #D3A099

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 #DB3BEE rather than the exact color:

Dusty Horizon
#3595DD · #1D2FE0 · #A573F2 · #D835F0
Frozen Ruby Mosaic
#880FB1 · #D731ED · #78F04F · #A1EF97
Amber Tempest
#499AE1 · #2835E2 · #7D3DDF · #D241EA
Wild Ruby Cinder
#17BC17 · #34E65E · #E73CE7 · #F1B6F1
Mellow Aurora
#17A296 · #D644E4 · #D8C81F · #A7E9DE
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#D731ED#D241EA#E73CE7#D644E4#D630E5#D82EF7#DA33DF#DC2FE1#D930FC#E049E2#C73CEE

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DB3BED  ·  #DB3BEF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DB3BEE?

#DB3BEE is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 219, 59, 238). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DB3BEE?

#DB3BEE is RGB 219, 59, 238 — HSL 294°, 84%, 58% — CMYK 8%, 75%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #DB3BEE?

Its complement is #4CEE3A; analogous partners are #823AEE and #EE3AA6. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DB3BEE for text?

Black text on #DB3BEE has a contrast ratio of 5.87:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.58:1.