Palettes / Colors / #DF4E93
#DF4E93 — Pink
#DF4E93 is a pink color we call Pink, closest to the named color PaleVioletRed (#DB7093). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: palevioletred (#DB7093) — not an exact match. CSS palevioletred gives you #DB7093, a different color; use #DF4E93 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.
#DF4E93 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 #4EDF99; it also sits naturally between #DF4EDC and #DF514E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DF4E93 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 223, 78, 147 |
| HSL | 331°, 69%, 59% |
| HSV | 331°, 65%, 87% |
| CMYK | 0%, 65%, 34%, 13% |
| XYZ | 38.42, 23.24, 30.07 |
| Yxy | 23.24, 0.4189, 0.2534 |
| CIE-Lab | 55.32, 62.28, -7.27 |
| Hunter Lab | 48.21, 61.42, -6.08 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 87% · Green 31% · Blue 58%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 65% · Yellow 34% · Key 13%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DF4E93
.text { color: #DF4E93; }
.background { background-color: #DF4E93; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DF4E93; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 78, 147); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(331, 69%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DF4E93; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 78, 147, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DF4E93; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 78, 147, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DF4E93">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DF4E93">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #4EDF99:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.72:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.65:1 AA |
Best text color on #DF4E93: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DF4E93
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 #DF4E93: ·
How #DF4E93 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 #DF4E93 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #DF4E93?
#DF4E93 is Pink, a pink color (RGB 223, 78, 147). Its closest standard named color is PaleVioletRed.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DF4E93?
#DF4E93 is RGB 223, 78, 147 — HSL 331°, 69%, 59% — CMYK 0%, 65%, 34%, 13%.
What colors go with #DF4E93?
Its complement is #4EDF99; analogous partners are #DF4EDC and #DF514E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DF4E93 for text?
Black text on #DF4E93 has a contrast ratio of 5.65:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.72:1.