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#DC76EB — Light Pink

#DC76EB is a pink color we call Light 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 #DC76EB 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.

#DC76EB 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 #84EB75; it also sits naturally between #A075EB and #EB75C0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DC76EB · RGB 220, 118, 235

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Color values

HEX#DC76EB
RGB220, 118, 235
HSL292°, 75%, 69%
HSV292°, 50%, 92%
CMYK6%, 50%, 0%, 8%
XYZ50.99, 34.17, 82.51
Yxy34.17, 0.3041, 0.2038
CIE-Lab65.10, 56.71, -42.51
Hunter Lab58.46, 57.42, -47.71

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 46% · Blue 92%

Cyan 6% · Magenta 50% · Yellow 0% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DC76EB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DC76EB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DC76EB

.text { color: #DC76EB; }
.background { background-color: #DC76EB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DC76EB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(220, 118, 235); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(292, 75%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DC76EB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(220, 118, 235, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DC76EB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(220, 118, 235, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DC76EB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DC76EB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DC76EB

#D55AE7#CD3BE3#C620DF#AA1BC0#9218A5#771386#5F0F6B#430B4C#2B0731#100312

Tints of #DC76EB

#DF82ED#E18BEE#E598F0#E8A6F2#EBB3F4#EEBCF5#F1C9F7#F5D7F9#F7E0FB#FAEDFC

Tones of #DC76EB

#D57DE3#CF85DB#C98ED2#C397C9#BC9FC1#B6A7B9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #84EB75:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.68:1 Fails
Against black text7.83:1 AAA

Best text color on #DC76EB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DC76EB

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 #DC76EB: ·

How #DC76EB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #B0AFCFDeuteranopia · #B6BDC8Tritanopia · #D7B8B3

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 #DC76EB rather than the exact color:

Scarlet Ruby Drift
#921EC1 · #D777EA · #6CE13D · #CEF0BB
Smoky Ruby Canyon
#7B118F · #E173EE · #38D619 · #CDF5CA
Lucky Ruby Monsoon
#E5ABF2 · #D577E9 · #B11FD1 · #811B97
Honey Ruby Bloom
#B221A1 · #E072E5 · #66E375 · #A2E69D
Hidden Ruby Aurora
#D770EF · #E559BE · #E36C8B · #D03C16
Tranquil Meadow
#E57AEB · #DE369C · #D72F4A · #D36234

Similar colors

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

#D777EA#E173EE#D577E9#E072E5#D770EF#E57AEB#D276EC#E26EE5#D86CE6#DD7BDF#E57FE3#DD85F0

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DC76EA  ·  #DC76EC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DC76EB?

#DC76EB is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 220, 118, 235). Its closest standard named color is Violet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DC76EB?

#DC76EB is RGB 220, 118, 235 — HSL 292°, 75%, 69% — CMYK 6%, 50%, 0%, 8%.

What colors go with #DC76EB?

Its complement is #84EB75; analogous partners are #A075EB and #EB75C0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DC76EB for text?

Black text on #DC76EB has a contrast ratio of 7.83:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.68:1.