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#DC34EE — Vivid Pink

#DC34EE 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 #DC34EE 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.

#DC34EE 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 #47EF34; it also sits naturally between #7F34EF and #EF34A4. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DC34EE · RGB 220, 52, 238

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Color values

HEX#DC34EE
RGB220, 52, 238
HSL294°, 85%, 57%
HSV294°, 78%, 93%
CMYK8%, 78%, 0%, 7%
XYZ46.18, 23.84, 83.06
Yxy23.84, 0.3016, 0.1558
CIE-Lab55.93, 83.01, -58.72
Hunter Lab48.83, 87.31, -71.99

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 20% · Blue 93%

Cyan 8% · Magenta 78% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DC34EE on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DC34EE on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DC34EE

.text { color: #DC34EE; }
.background { background-color: #DC34EE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DC34EE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(220, 52, 238); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(294, 85%, 57%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DC34EE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(220, 52, 238, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DC34EE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(220, 52, 238, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DC34EE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DC34EE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DC34EE

#D81DED#C512D9#B010C1#9A0EAA#850C92#6B0A76#56085E#400647#27032A#110213

Tints of #DC34EE

#DF47F0#E25AF2#E66DF3#E980F5#EC92F6#EFA1F7#F2B4F9#F5C6FA#F8D9FC#FCECFD

Tones of #DC34EE

#D141E1#C74ED4#BC5CC7#B16AB9#A677AC#9C849F

Color harmonies

Complementary — #47EF34:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.64:1 AA large only
Against black text5.77:1 AA

Best text color on #DC34EE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DC34EE

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 #DC34EE: ·

How #DC34EE looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #9392C1Deuteranopia · #9DAAB6Tritanopia · #D49D96

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 #DC34EE rather than the exact color:

Dusty Horizon
#3595DD · #1D2FE0 · #A573F2 · #D835F0
Frozen Ruby Mosaic
#880FB1 · #D731ED · #78F04F · #A1EF97
Amber Ruby Canyon
#0E1A22 · #43F784 · #F8A321 · #D82EF7
Frozen Ruby Twilight
#4F16AC · #D630E5 · #ED6EB4 · #F29A9C
Velvet Ruby Lagoon
#DC2FE1 · #BE1A81 · #C1183F · #E15C41
Hidden Twilight
#0C2314 · #F8185B · #4172FD · #D930FC

Similar colors

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

#D835F0#D731ED#D82EF7#D630E5#DC2FE1#D930FC#DA33DF#E73CE7#E229E3#D241EA#E62FFD#CC2FF8

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DC34ED  ·  #DC34EF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DC34EE?

#DC34EE is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 220, 52, 238). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DC34EE?

#DC34EE is RGB 220, 52, 238 — HSL 294°, 85%, 57% — CMYK 8%, 78%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #DC34EE?

Its complement is #47EF34; analogous partners are #7F34EF and #EF34A4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DC34EE for text?

Black text on #DC34EE has a contrast ratio of 5.77:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.64:1.