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#DC09DF — Vivid Pink

#DC09DF 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 #DC09DF 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.

#DC09DF 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 #0DDC09; it also sits naturally between #6F09DC and #DC0976. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DC09DF · RGB 220, 9, 223

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Color values

HEX#DC09DF
RGB220, 9, 223
HSL299°, 92%, 45%
HSV299°, 96%, 87%
CMYK1%, 96%, 0%, 13%
XYZ42.93, 20.74, 71.55
Yxy20.74, 0.3175, 0.1534
CIE-Lab52.66, 87.68, -55.50
Hunter Lab45.54, 92.46, -66.21

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 4% · Blue 87%

Cyan 1% · Magenta 96% · Yellow 0% · Key 13%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DC09DF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DC09DF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DC09DF

.text { color: #DC09DF; }
.background { background-color: #DC09DF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DC09DF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(220, 9, 223); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(299, 92%, 45%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DC09DF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(220, 9, 223, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DC09DF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(220, 9, 223, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DC09DF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DC09DF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DC09DF

#C608C9#B208B5#9F07A2#8C068E#78057A#600462#4D034E#3A023B#270227#130114

Tints of #DC09DF

#F10AF5#F223F6#F43BF7#F554F8#F771F9#F889FA#FAA2FB#FBBAFC#FCD3FD#FEEBFE

Tones of #DC09DF

#CA18CD#BC27BE#AE36B0#9E46A0#905591#816482

Color harmonies

Complementary — #0DDC09:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text4.08:1 AA large only
Against black text5.15:1 AA

Best text color on #DC09DF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DC09DF

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 #DC09DF: ·

How #DC09DF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #817FABDeuteranopia · #8D9D9FTritanopia · #D18279

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 · #D946EFMaterial Purple 500 · #9C27B0

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DC09DF rather than the exact color:

Misty Ruby Marble
#7238E6 · #DC17EC · #E83089 · #EE5240
Dusty Bloom
#431997 · #4D0968 · #E311CF · #E41A83
Hidden Marble
#26C616 · #67EA49 · #D01AE2 · #EEA1ED
Dreamy Ruby Aurora
#E71DDD · #EC3CAC · #F080A4 · #DF3C3E
Palette Fff78f
#FFF78F · #22B9CA · #0C99C1 · #F30CD4
Dreamy Ruby Drift
#E21ACB · #AC2246 · #DB6421 · #D0CD2D

Similar colors

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

#DC17EC#E311CF#D01AE2#E71DDD#F30CD4#E21ACB#DC21D0#DC20CE#DB13FA#C917C9#EA25D7#F819E1

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DC09DE  ·  #DC09E0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DC09DF?

#DC09DF is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 220, 9, 223). Its closest standard named color is Fuchsia.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DC09DF?

#DC09DF is RGB 220, 9, 223 — HSL 299°, 92%, 45% — CMYK 1%, 96%, 0%, 13%.

What colors go with #DC09DF?

Its complement is #0DDC09; analogous partners are #6F09DC and #DC0976. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DC09DF for text?

Black text on #DC09DF has a contrast ratio of 5.15:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.08:1.