Palettes / Colors / #DC47CF
#DC47CF — Pink
#DC47CF is a pink color we call 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 #DC47CF 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.
#DC47CF 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 #47DC53; it also sits naturally between #9E47DC and #DC4785. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DC47CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 220, 71, 207 |
| HSL | 305°, 68%, 57% |
| HSV | 305°, 68%, 86% |
| CMYK | 0%, 68%, 6%, 14% |
| XYZ | 43.03, 24.23, 61.44 |
| Yxy | 24.23, 0.3344, 0.1882 |
| CIE-Lab | 56.31, 72.23, -40.59 |
| Hunter Lab | 49.22, 73.70, -43.86 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 86% · Green 28% · Blue 81%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 68% · Yellow 6% · Key 14%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DC47CF
.text { color: #DC47CF; }
.background { background-color: #DC47CF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DC47CF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(220, 71, 207); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(305, 68%, 57%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DC47CF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(220, 71, 207, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DC47CF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(220, 71, 207, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DC47CF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DC47CF">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #47DC53:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.59:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.85:1 AA |
Best text color on #DC47CF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DC47CF
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #DC47CF: ·
How #DC47CF looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #DC47CF rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #DC47CF?
#DC47CF is Pink, a pink color (RGB 220, 71, 207). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DC47CF?
#DC47CF is RGB 220, 71, 207 — HSL 305°, 68%, 57% — CMYK 0%, 68%, 6%, 14%.
What colors go with #DC47CF?
Its complement is #47DC53; analogous partners are #9E47DC and #DC4785. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DC47CF for text?
Black text on #DC47CF has a contrast ratio of 5.85:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.59:1.