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#DC89CF — Light Muted Pink

#DC89CF is a pink color we call Light Muted 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 #DC89CF 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.

#DC89CF is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #89DC96; it also sits naturally between #BF89DC and #DC89A6. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DC89CF · RGB 220, 137, 207

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Color values

HEX#DC89CF
RGB220, 137, 207
HSL309°, 54%, 70%
HSV309°, 38%, 86%
CMYK0%, 38%, 6%, 14%
XYZ49.72, 37.61, 63.67
Yxy37.61, 0.3293, 0.2491
CIE-Lab67.73, 41.96, -22.88
Hunter Lab61.33, 41.32, -22.81

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 54% · Blue 81%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 38% · Yellow 6% · Key 14%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DC89CF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DC89CF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DC89CF

.text { color: #DC89CF; }
.background { background-color: #DC89CF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DC89CF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(220, 137, 207); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(309, 54%, 70%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DC89CF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(220, 137, 207, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DC89CF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(220, 137, 207, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DC89CF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DC89CF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DC89CF

#D46EC4#CD56BB#C43BB0#AD349B#912B82#762369#5E1C54#43143C#2B0D27#10050E

Tints of #DC89CF

#DF95D4#E29DD7#E5A9DC#E8B0DF#EBBCE4#EFC8E9#F1D0EC#F4DCF1#F7E4F4#FAEFF9

Tones of #DC89CF

#D68FCB#D095C7#CA9BC3#C4A1BF#BEA7BB#B9ACB7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #89DC96:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.46:1 Fails
Against black text8.52:1 AAA

Best text color on #DC89CF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DC89CF

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 #DC89CF: ·

How #DC89CF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #B8B7BEDeuteranopia · #BDC3BATritanopia · #D8B1AE

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 · #D946EFMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DC89CF rather than the exact color:

Palette F5f5f5
#F5F5F5 · #F8E7F6 · #DD88CF · #4B164C
Palette B33791
#B33791 · #C562AF · #DB8DD0 · #FEC5F6
Radiant Dusk
#E28DCA · #D133A5 · #8D1B6D · #591747
Lucky Ruby Canyon
#AB53C6 · #D991CA · #B53B63 · #C65949
Smoky Ember
#DA81D7 · #C25E89 · #D87164 · #AC863F
Vintage Ruby Saffron
#E3B0D6 · #D78EC5 · #732B61 · #4D1940

Similar colors

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

#DD88CF#DB8DD0#E28DCA#D991CA#DA81D7#D78EC5#E491C9#DB7CD3#D684DC#E893CF#E17BD4#E77ED4

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DC89CE  ·  #DC89D0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DC89CF?

#DC89CF is Light Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 220, 137, 207). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DC89CF?

#DC89CF is RGB 220, 137, 207 — HSL 309°, 54%, 70% — CMYK 0%, 38%, 6%, 14%.

What colors go with #DC89CF?

Its complement is #89DC96; analogous partners are #BF89DC and #DC89A6. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DC89CF for text?

Black text on #DC89CF has a contrast ratio of 8.52:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.46:1.