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#DF2ABE — Pink

#DF2ABE is a pink color we call Pink, closest to the named color DeepPink (#FF1493). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: deeppink (#FF1493) — not an exact match. CSS deeppink gives you #FF1493, a different color; use #DF2ABE 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.

#DF2ABE 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 #2ADF4B; it also sits naturally between #A62ADF and #DF2A63. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DF2ABE · RGB 223, 42, 190

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Color values

HEX#DF2ABE
RGB223, 42, 190
HSL311°, 74%, 52%
HSV311°, 81%, 87%
CMYK0%, 81%, 15%, 13%
XYZ40.55, 21.06, 50.64
Yxy21.06, 0.3613, 0.1876
CIE-Lab53.02, 78.93, -35.96
Hunter Lab45.89, 81.14, -37.18

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 87% · Green 16% · Blue 75%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 81% · Yellow 15% · Key 13%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DF2ABE on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DF2ABE on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DF2ABE

.text { color: #DF2ABE; }
.background { background-color: #DF2ABE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DF2ABE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 42, 190); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(311, 74%, 52%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DF2ABE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 42, 190, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DF2ABE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 42, 190, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DF2ABE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DF2ABE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DF2ABE

#D11FB0#BA1C9D#A9198E#92167C#7C1369#660F56#500C43#3E0934#280622#12030F

Tints of #DF2ABE

#E23CC3#E552CA#E864D0#EB7AD6#EE8CDC#F09DE1#F4B4E8#F6C5ED#FADCF4#FCEDFA

Tones of #DF2ABE

#D237B5#C544AE#B851A5#AC5D9D#9E6B95#92778D

Color harmonies

Complementary — #2ADF4B:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text4.03:1 AA large only
Against black text5.21:1 AA

Best text color on #DF2ABE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DF2ABE

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 #DF2ABE: ·

How #DF2ABE looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #918F9ADeuteranopia · #9BA992Tritanopia · #D67E78

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 pink 500 · #EC4899Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DF2ABE rather than the exact color:

Vivid Ruby Cascade
#A126D6 · #E630BB · #E92855 · #AF4010
Scarlet Solace
#EF90E1 · #D921BE · #9E1A8B · #490D40
Gentle Mosaic
#D32ABE · #CD2659 · #D66F49 · #86751A
Dreamy Ruby Horizon
#8BAE1F · #208FB3 · #DB32B2 · #EFF3D5
Lucky Whisper
#24BE2F · #68E275 · #D72DCB · #E59CDC
Burning Ember
#2919B2 · #59108C · #D926CC · #661237

Similar colors

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

#E630BB#D921BE#D32ABE#DB32B2#D72DCB#D926CC#EA21C8#D639C1#EC34B7#E72BCE#D432B1#DB39B3

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DF2ABD  ·  #DF2ABF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DF2ABE?

#DF2ABE is Pink, a pink color (RGB 223, 42, 190). Its closest standard named color is DeepPink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DF2ABE?

#DF2ABE is RGB 223, 42, 190 — HSL 311°, 74%, 52% — CMYK 0%, 81%, 15%, 13%.

What colors go with #DF2ABE?

Its complement is #2ADF4B; analogous partners are #A62ADF and #DF2A63. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DF2ABE for text?

Black text on #DF2ABE has a contrast ratio of 5.21:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.03:1.