Palettes / Colors / #DE02CC
#DE02CC — Vivid Pink
#DE02CC is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color Fuchsia (#FF00FF). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: fuchsia (#FF00FF) — not an exact match. CSS fuchsia gives you #FF00FF, a different color; use #DE02CC 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.
#DE02CC 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 #02DE15; it also sits naturally between #8302DE and #DE025E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DE02CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 222, 2, 204 |
| HSL | 305°, 98%, 44% |
| HSV | 305°, 99%, 87% |
| CMYK | 0%, 99%, 8%, 13% |
| XYZ | 41.04, 19.93, 58.81 |
| Yxy | 19.93, 0.3426, 0.1664 |
| CIE-Lab | 51.76, 85.86, -46.05 |
| Hunter Lab | 44.65, 89.76, -51.17 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 87% · Green 1% · Blue 80%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 99% · Yellow 8% · Key 13%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DE02CC
.text { color: #DE02CC; }
.background { background-color: #DE02CC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DE02CC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(222, 2, 204); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(305, 98%, 44%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DE02CC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(222, 2, 204, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DE02CC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(222, 2, 204, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DE02CC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DE02CC">Div content here</div>
Shades of #DE02CC
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #02DE15:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.21:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 4.99:1 AA |
Best text color on #DE02CC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DE02CC
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 #DE02CC: ·
How #DE02CC 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 #DE02CC rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
Browse neighbouring colors
Frequently asked questions
What color is #DE02CC?
#DE02CC is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 222, 2, 204). Its closest standard named color is Fuchsia.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DE02CC?
#DE02CC is RGB 222, 2, 204 — HSL 305°, 98%, 44% — CMYK 0%, 99%, 8%, 13%.
What colors go with #DE02CC?
Its complement is #02DE15; analogous partners are #8302DE and #DE025E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DE02CC for text?
Black text on #DE02CC has a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.21:1.