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#DC2EB2 — Pink

#DC2EB2 is a pink color we call Pink, closest to the named color DeepPink (#FF1493). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: deeppink (#FF1493) — not an exact match. CSS deeppink gives you #FF1493, a different color; use #DC2EB2 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.

#DC2EB2 is a warm-leaning 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 #2EDC56; it also sits naturally between #AD2EDC and #DC2E5C. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DC2EB2 · RGB 220, 46, 178

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Color values

HEX#DC2EB2
RGB220, 46, 178
HSL314°, 71%, 52%
HSV314°, 79%, 86%
CMYK0%, 79%, 19%, 14%
XYZ38.53, 20.38, 44.02
Yxy20.38, 0.3743, 0.1980
CIE-Lab52.27, 75.78, -30.19
Hunter Lab45.15, 76.93, -29.77

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 18% · Blue 70%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 79% · Yellow 19% · Key 14%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DC2EB2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DC2EB2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DC2EB2

.text { color: #DC2EB2; }
.background { background-color: #DC2EB2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DC2EB2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(220, 46, 178); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(314, 71%, 52%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DC2EB2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(220, 46, 178, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DC2EB2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(220, 46, 178, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DC2EB2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DC2EB2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DC2EB2

#CD23A5#B71F94#A61C86#901874#7A1562#641151#4E0D3F#3D0A31#270720#11030E

Tints of #DC2EB2

#DE3FB9#E255C1#E566C8#E97CCF#EC8ED6#EF9FDC#F2B5E4#F5C6EA#F9DCF2#FCEEF9

Tones of #DC2EB2

#CF3AAC#C346A6#B7529F#A96098#9D6C92#91788B

Color harmonies

Complementary — #2EDC56:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text4.14:1 AA large only
Against black text5.08:1 AA

Best text color on #DC2EB2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DC2EB2

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 #DC2EB2: ·

How #DC2EB2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #918F92Deuteranopia · #9BA88ATritanopia · #D37973

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 pink 500 · #EC4899Tailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3Tailwind pink 600 · #DB2777

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DC2EB2 rather than the exact color:

Dreamy Ruby Horizon
#8BAE1F · #208FB3 · #DB32B2 · #EFF3D5
Hidden Ruby Drift
#4840E1 · #B460E5 · #D432B1 · #B22743
Amber Horizon
#E557C3 · #DB39B3 · #B61B90 · #631250
Golden Monsoon
#19BE4D · #4FE868 · #E434AD · #F2BEDB
Golden Aurora
#7E41DA · #B958E2 · #EA56E8 · #DD33A6
Vivid Ruby Cascade
#A126D6 · #E630BB · #E92855 · #AF4010

Similar colors

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

#DB32B2#D432B1#DB39B3#E434AD#DD33A6#E630BB#D32ABE#DF3EB1#D424A7#D83EB8#D133A5#EC34B7

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DC2EB1  ·  #DC2EB3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DC2EB2?

#DC2EB2 is Pink, a pink color (RGB 220, 46, 178). Its closest standard named color is DeepPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DC2EB2?

#DC2EB2 is RGB 220, 46, 178 — HSL 314°, 71%, 52% — CMYK 0%, 79%, 19%, 14%.

What colors go with #DC2EB2?

Its complement is #2EDC56; analogous partners are #AD2EDC and #DC2E5C. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DC2EB2 for text?

Black text on #DC2EB2 has a contrast ratio of 5.08:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.14:1.