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#DC3DEB — Vivid Pink

#DC3DEB 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 #DC3DEB 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.

#DC3DEB 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 #4CEB3D; it also sits naturally between #853DEB and #EB3DA2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DC3DEB · RGB 220, 61, 235

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Color values

HEX#DC3DEB
RGB220, 61, 235
HSL295°, 81%, 58%
HSV295°, 74%, 92%
CMYK6%, 74%, 0%, 8%
XYZ46.18, 24.55, 80.90
Yxy24.55, 0.3045, 0.1619
CIE-Lab56.64, 79.99, -55.91
Hunter Lab49.55, 83.60, -67.31

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 24% · Blue 92%

Cyan 6% · Magenta 74% · Yellow 0% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DC3DEB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DC3DEB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DC3DEB

.text { color: #DC3DEB; }
.background { background-color: #DC3DEB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DC3DEB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(220, 61, 235); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(295, 81%, 58%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DC3DEB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(220, 61, 235, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DC3DEB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(220, 61, 235, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DC3DEB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DC3DEB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DC3DEB

#D826E8#C917D9#B314C2#9A11A6#840F8F#6F0D78#550A5C#400745#26042A#110212

Tints of #DC3DEB

#E050ED#E362EF#E570F0#E982F2#EC95F4#EFA7F6#F3BAF8#F5C8F9#F8DAFB#FCEDFD

Tones of #DC3DEB

#D14ADE#C856D2#BD63C5#B36EB9#A87BAD#9F87A1

Color harmonies

Complementary — #4CEB3D:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.55:1 AA large only
Against black text5.91:1 AA

Best text color on #DC3DEB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DC3DEB

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 #DC3DEB: ·

How #DC3DEB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #9796C1Deuteranopia · #A0ACB7Tritanopia · #D4A098

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 #DC3DEB rather than the exact color:

Dusty Horizon
#3595DD · #1D2FE0 · #A573F2 · #D835F0
Amber Tempest
#499AE1 · #2835E2 · #7D3DDF · #D241EA
Mellow Aurora
#17A296 · #D644E4 · #D8C81F · #A7E9DE
Wild Ruby Cinder
#17BC17 · #34E65E · #E73CE7 · #F1B6F1
Frozen Ruby Mosaic
#880FB1 · #D731ED · #78F04F · #A1EF97
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#D241EA#D644E4#E73CE7#D731ED#D630E5#E049E2#DA33DF#DC2FE1#D82EF7#E748F8#ED3EF7

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DC3DEA  ·  #DC3DEC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DC3DEB?

#DC3DEB is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 220, 61, 235). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DC3DEB?

#DC3DEB is RGB 220, 61, 235 — HSL 295°, 81%, 58% — CMYK 6%, 74%, 0%, 8%.

What colors go with #DC3DEB?

Its complement is #4CEB3D; analogous partners are #853DEB and #EB3DA2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DC3DEB for text?

Black text on #DC3DEB has a contrast ratio of 5.91:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.55:1.