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#DF16DB — Vivid Pink

#DF16DB 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 #DF16DB 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.

#DF16DB 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 #16DF19; it also sits naturally between #7E16DF and #DF1677. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DF16DB · RGB 223, 22, 219

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Color values

HEX#DF16DB
RGB223, 22, 219
HSL301°, 82%, 48%
HSV301°, 90%, 87%
CMYK0%, 90%, 2%, 13%
XYZ43.50, 21.38, 68.85
Yxy21.38, 0.3253, 0.1598
CIE-Lab53.36, 86.37, -52.08
Hunter Lab46.23, 90.94, -60.69

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 87% · Green 9% · Blue 86%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 90% · Yellow 2% · Key 13%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DF16DB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DF16DB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DF16DB

.text { color: #DF16DB; }
.background { background-color: #DF16DB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DF16DB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 22, 219); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(301, 82%, 48%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DF16DB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 22, 219, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DF16DB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 22, 219, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DF16DB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DF16DB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DF16DB

#CC14C9#B512B2#A210A0#8B0E89#790C77#660A65#4F084E#3C063B#250425#130212

Tints of #DF16DB

#E925E6#EC3CE9#EE4FEB#F066EE#F27DF0#F494F3#F7ABF5#F9BEF8#FBD5FA#FDECFD

Tones of #DF16DB

#D025CD#C332C0#B441B2#A550A4#975E96#896C89

Color harmonies

Complementary — #16DF19:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.98:1 AA large only
Against black text5.28:1 AA

Best text color on #DF16DB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DF16DB

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 #DF16DB: ·

How #DF16DB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #8886ABDeuteranopia · #94A3A0Tritanopia · #D5867D

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 600 · #C026D3Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFMaterial Purple 500 · #9C27B0

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DF16DB rather than the exact color:

Dreamy Ruby Aurora
#E71DDD · #EC3CAC · #F080A4 · #DF3C3E
Dusty Bloom
#431997 · #4D0968 · #E311CF · #E41A83
Rustic Voyage
#4935DF · #69229B · #DC21D0 · #D32273
Vintage Ruby Mirage
#1EBBC8 · #DC20CE · #C5D21F · #C9ECF1
Dreamy Ruby Drift
#E21ACB · #AC2246 · #DB6421 · #D0CD2D
Hidden Marble
#26C616 · #67EA49 · #D01AE2 · #EEA1ED

Similar colors

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

#E71DDD#E311CF#DC21D0#DC20CE#E21ACB#D01AE2#DC17EC#EA25D7#E229E3#D827D0#D926CC#F30CD4

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DF16DA  ·  #DF16DC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DF16DB?

#DF16DB is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 223, 22, 219). Its closest standard named color is Fuchsia.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DF16DB?

#DF16DB is RGB 223, 22, 219 — HSL 301°, 82%, 48% — CMYK 0%, 90%, 2%, 13%.

What colors go with #DF16DB?

Its complement is #16DF19; analogous partners are #7E16DF and #DF1677. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DF16DB for text?

Black text on #DF16DB has a contrast ratio of 5.28:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.98:1.