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#DC6EF2 — Light Vivid Pink

#DC6EF2 is a pink color we call Light Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Violet (#EE82EE). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: violet (#EE82EE) — not an exact match. CSS violet gives you #EE82EE, a different color; use #DC6EF2 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.

#DC6EF2 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 #84F26E; it also sits naturally between #9A6EF2 and #F26EC6. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DC6EF2 · RGB 220, 110, 242

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Color values

HEX#DC6EF2
RGB220, 110, 242
HSL290°, 84%, 69%
HSV290°, 55%, 95%
CMYK9%, 55%, 0%, 5%
XYZ51.12, 32.78, 87.64
Yxy32.78, 0.2980, 0.1911
CIE-Lab63.98, 61.87, -48.14
Hunter Lab57.25, 63.23, -55.86

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 43% · Blue 95%

Cyan 9% · Magenta 55% · Yellow 0% · Key 5%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DC6EF2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DC6EF2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DC6EF2

.text { color: #DC6EF2; }
.background { background-color: #DC6EF2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DC6EF2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(220, 110, 242); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(290, 84%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DC6EF2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(220, 110, 242, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DC6EF2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(220, 110, 242, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DC6EF2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DC6EF2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DC6EF2

#D551F0#CE31ED#C714EB#AB12CA#930FAE#770C8D#5F0A71#440750#2C0434#100213

Tints of #DC6EF2

#E07CF4#E285F4#E593F6#E9A1F7#ECAFF8#EEB9F9#F2C7FA#F5D5FB#F7DEFC#FBECFD

Tones of #DC6EF2

#D677E9#D081DF#C98AD6#C393CC#BD9DC3#B6A6B9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #84F26E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.78:1 Fails
Against black text7.56:1 AAA

Best text color on #DC6EF2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DC6EF2

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 #DC6EF2: ·

How #DC6EF2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #ACABD2Deuteranopia · #B3BBCATritanopia · #D7B9B3

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 purple 500 · #A855F7Tailwind violet 500 · #8B5CF6

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DC6EF2 rather than the exact color:

Hidden Ruby Aurora
#D770EF · #E559BE · #E36C8B · #D03C16
Smoky Ruby Canyon
#7B118F · #E173EE · #38D619 · #CDF5CA
Honey Solace
#B375E9 · #D86CE6 · #D11DA5 · #B3285F
Scarlet Ruby Drift
#921EC1 · #D777EA · #6CE13D · #CEF0BB
Burning Whisper
#4FC8E4 · #678BE7 · #7A58DE · #D276EC
Honey Ruby Bloom
#B221A1 · #E072E5 · #66E375 · #A2E69D

Similar colors

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

#D770EF#E173EE#D86CE6#D777EA#D276EC#E072E5#CF6BED#E26EE5#D577E9#CE6EEC#E57AEB#E15FED

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DC6EF1  ·  #DC6EF3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DC6EF2?

#DC6EF2 is Light Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 220, 110, 242). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DC6EF2?

#DC6EF2 is RGB 220, 110, 242 — HSL 290°, 84%, 69% — CMYK 9%, 55%, 0%, 5%.

What colors go with #DC6EF2?

Its complement is #84F26E; analogous partners are #9A6EF2 and #F26EC6. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DC6EF2 for text?

Black text on #DC6EF2 has a contrast ratio of 7.56:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.78:1.