Palettes / Colors / #DC57EA

#DC57EA — Vivid Pink

#DC57EA is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the pink family.

#DC57EA 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 #66EA57; it also sits naturally between #9257EA and #EA57AF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 34% · Blue 92%

Cyan 6% · Magenta 63% · Yellow 0% · Key 8%

Previews

CSS code for #DC57EA

.text { color: #DC57EA; }
.background { background-color: #DC57EA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DC57EA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(220, 87, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(294, 78%, 63%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DC57EA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(220, 87, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DC57EA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(220, 87, 234, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DC57EA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DC57EA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DC57EA

Tints of #DC57EA

Tones of #DC57EA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #66EA57:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DC57EA: #000000.

How #DC57EA 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 #DC57EA or a close neighbour

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #DC57EA?

#DC57EA is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 220, 87, 234). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DC57EA?

#DC57EA is RGB 220, 87, 234 — HSL 294°, 78%, 63% — CMYK 6%, 63%, 0%, 8%.

What colors go with #DC57EA?

Its complement is #66EA57; analogous partners are #9257EA and #EA57AF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DC57EA for text?

Black text on #DC57EA has a contrast ratio of 6.59:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.18:1.