Palettes / Colors / #DF4EAC
#DF4EAC — Pink
#DF4EAC 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 #DF4EAC 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.
#DF4EAC 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 #4EDF81; it also sits naturally between #C94EDF and #DF4E64. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DF4EAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 223, 78, 172 |
| HSL | 321°, 69%, 59% |
| HSV | 321°, 65%, 87% |
| CMYK | 0%, 65%, 23%, 13% |
| XYZ | 40.60, 24.12, 41.54 |
| Yxy | 24.12, 0.3821, 0.2269 |
| CIE-Lab | 56.20, 65.35, -20.57 |
| Hunter Lab | 49.11, 65.29, -19.17 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 87% · Green 31% · Blue 67%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 65% · Yellow 23% · Key 13%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DF4EAC
.text { color: #DF4EAC; }
.background { background-color: #DF4EAC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DF4EAC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 78, 172); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(321, 69%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DF4EAC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 78, 172, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DF4EAC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 78, 172, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DF4EAC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DF4EAC">Div content here</div>
Shades of #DF4EAC
Tints of #DF4EAC
Tones of #DF4EAC
Color harmonies
Complementary — #4EDF81:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.61:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.82:1 AA |
Best text color on #DF4EAC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DF4EAC
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 #DF4EAC: ·
How #DF4EAC 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 #DF4EAC 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 #DF4EAC?
#DF4EAC is Pink, a pink color (RGB 223, 78, 172). Its closest standard named color is PaleVioletRed.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DF4EAC?
#DF4EAC is RGB 223, 78, 172 — HSL 321°, 69%, 59% — CMYK 0%, 65%, 23%, 13%.
What colors go with #DF4EAC?
Its complement is #4EDF81; analogous partners are #C94EDF and #DF4E64. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DF4EAC for text?
Black text on #DF4EAC has a contrast ratio of 5.82:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.61:1.