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#DF37EB — Vivid Pink

#DF37EB is a pink color we call Vivid 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 #DF37EB 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.

#DF37EB 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 #43EB37; it also sits naturally between #8537EB and #EB379D. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DF37EB · RGB 223, 55, 235

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Color values

HEX#DF37EB
RGB223, 55, 235
HSL296°, 82%, 57%
HSV296°, 77%, 92%
CMYK5%, 77%, 0%, 8%
XYZ46.79, 24.42, 80.84
Yxy24.42, 0.3077, 0.1606
CIE-Lab56.50, 82.29, -56.10
Hunter Lab49.42, 86.55, -67.60

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 87% · Green 22% · Blue 92%

Cyan 5% · Magenta 77% · Yellow 0% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DF37EB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DF37EB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DF37EB

.text { color: #DF37EB; }
.background { background-color: #DF37EB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DF37EB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 55, 235); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(296, 82%, 57%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DF37EB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 55, 235, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DF37EB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 55, 235, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DF37EB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DF37EB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DF37EB

#DC20E9#C915D5#B313BE#9D11A7#870E90#6D0B74#57095D#410746#27042A#110213

Tints of #DF37EB

#E24AED#E55DEF#E86FF1#EB82F3#EE94F4#F0A2F6#F3B5F8#F6C7F9#F9DAFB#FCECFD

Tones of #DF37EB

#D445DE#C951D2#BE5EC5#B36BB8#A778AB#9D849F

Color harmonies

Complementary — #43EB37:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.57:1 AA large only
Against black text5.88:1 AA

Best text color on #DF37EB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DF37EB

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 #DF37EB: ·

How #DF37EB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #9695BFDeuteranopia · #A0ADB5Tritanopia · #D79D96

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 fuchsia 600 · #C026D3Tailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DF37EB rather than the exact color:

Dusty Horizon
#3595DD · #1D2FE0 · #A573F2 · #D835F0
Frozen Ruby Mosaic
#880FB1 · #D731ED · #78F04F · #A1EF97
Wild Ruby Cinder
#17BC17 · #34E65E · #E73CE7 · #F1B6F1
Frozen Ruby Twilight
#4F16AC · #D630E5 · #ED6EB4 · #F29A9C
Velvet Ruby Lagoon
#DC2FE1 · #BE1A81 · #C1183F · #E15C41
Mellow Ruby Orchard
#939017 · #4AE3DE · #DA33DF · #E8E2AA

Similar colors

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

#D835F0#D731ED#E73CE7#D630E5#DC2FE1#DA33DF#E229E3#D241EA#D82EF7#D644E4#E52DDE#D930FC

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DF37EA  ·  #DF37EC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DF37EB?

#DF37EB is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 223, 55, 235). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DF37EB?

#DF37EB is RGB 223, 55, 235 — HSL 296°, 82%, 57% — CMYK 5%, 77%, 0%, 8%.

What colors go with #DF37EB?

Its complement is #43EB37; analogous partners are #8537EB and #EB379D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DF37EB for text?

Black text on #DF37EB has a contrast ratio of 5.88:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.57:1.