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#DC2CE2 — Pink

#DC2CE2 is a pink color we call 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 #DC2CE2 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.

#DC2CE2 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 #32E22C; it also sits naturally between #812CE2 and #E22C8D. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DC2CE2 · RGB 220, 44, 226

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Color values

HEX#DC2CE2
RGB220, 44, 226
HSL298°, 76%, 53%
HSV298°, 81%, 89%
CMYK3%, 81%, 0%, 11%
XYZ44.14, 22.51, 73.97
Yxy22.51, 0.3139, 0.1601
CIE-Lab54.56, 83.06, -54.16
Hunter Lab47.44, 86.96, -64.19

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 17% · Blue 89%

Cyan 3% · Magenta 81% · Yellow 0% · Key 11%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DC2CE2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DC2CE2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DC2CE2

.text { color: #DC2CE2; }
.background { background-color: #DC2CE2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DC2CE2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(220, 44, 226); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(298, 76%, 53%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DC2CE2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(220, 44, 226, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DC2CE2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(220, 44, 226, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DC2CE2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DC2CE2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DC2CE2

#D11DD7#BB1AC1#A617AB#901494#7E1282#690F6C#530C55#3D093F#270628#110212

Tints of #DC2CE2

#DF3EE5#E354E8#E666EA#E978ED#EC8FF0#EFA1F2#F2B3F5#F5C5F7#F9DBFA#FCEDFD

Tones of #DC2CE2

#D039D5#C446C8#B754BB#AC60AF#A06DA2#937A94

Color harmonies

Complementary — #32E22C:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.82:1 AA large only
Against black text5.50:1 AA

Best text color on #DC2CE2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DC2CE2

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 #DC2CE2: ·

How #DC2CE2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #908EB6Deuteranopia · #9AA7ABTritanopia · #D3938C

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 #DC2CE2 rather than the exact color:

Velvet Ruby Lagoon
#DC2FE1 · #BE1A81 · #C1183F · #E15C41
Tranquil Ruby Cascade
#4BC6E5 · #2844B1 · #6B21DD · #E229E3
Frozen Ruby Twilight
#4F16AC · #D630E5 · #ED6EB4 · #F29A9C
Mellow Ruby Orchard
#939017 · #4AE3DE · #DA33DF · #E8E2AA
Dreamy Terrace
#171F78 · #7C1EE2 · #E52DDE · #C61A60
Tranquil Ruby Tempest
#A661E6 · #D22EDE · #EA3AAE · #CF224C

Similar colors

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

#DC2FE1#E229E3#D630E5#DA33DF#E52DDE#D22EDE#D731ED#D131D7#D835F0#D42BD2#D827D0#EA25D7

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DC2CE1  ·  #DC2CE3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DC2CE2?

#DC2CE2 is Pink, a pink color (RGB 220, 44, 226). Its closest standard named color is Fuchsia.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DC2CE2?

#DC2CE2 is RGB 220, 44, 226 — HSL 298°, 76%, 53% — CMYK 3%, 81%, 0%, 11%.

What colors go with #DC2CE2?

Its complement is #32E22C; analogous partners are #812CE2 and #E22C8D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DC2CE2 for text?

Black text on #DC2CE2 has a contrast ratio of 5.50:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.82:1.