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#DF7CD0 — Light Pink

#DF7CD0 is a pink color we call Light 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 #DF7CD0 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.

#DF7CD0 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 #7CDF8B; it also sits naturally between #BC7CDF and #DF7C9E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DF7CD0 · RGB 223, 124, 208

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Color values

HEX#DF7CD0
RGB223, 124, 208
HSL309°, 61%, 68%
HSV309°, 44%, 87%
CMYK0%, 44%, 7%, 13%
XYZ49.02, 34.66, 63.78
Yxy34.66, 0.3325, 0.2350
CIE-Lab65.48, 49.77, -26.86
Hunter Lab58.87, 49.54, -27.24

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 87% · Green 49% · Blue 82%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 44% · Yellow 7% · Key 13%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DF7CD0 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DF7CD0 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DF7CD0

.text { color: #DF7CD0; }
.background { background-color: #DF7CD0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DF7CD0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 124, 208); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(309, 61%, 68%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DF7CD0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 124, 208, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DF7CD0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 124, 208, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DF7CD0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DF7CD0">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DF7CD0

#D963C7#D246BD#C931B2#AC2A99#942483#7B1E6D#5E1754#46113E#290A24#10040F

Tints of #DF7CD0

#E288D5#E594D9#E79CDC#EAA9E0#EDB5E5#F0C1E9#F3CEED#F5D6F0#F8E2F5#FBEFF9

Tones of #DF7CD0

#D883CB#D189C7#CA91C1#C398BC#BBA0B7#B5A6B3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #7CDF8B:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.65:1 Fails
Against black text7.93:1 AAA

Best text color on #DF7CD0: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DF7CD0

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 #DF7CD0: ·

How #DF7CD0 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #B4B3BCDeuteranopia · #BAC1B7Tritanopia · #DAACA8

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 pink 500 · #EC4899Tailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DF7CD0 rather than the exact color:

Vintage Ruby Opal
#2391B7 · #5361CC · #B98EE4 · #E17BD4
Rustic Ruby Mosaic
#A22FAB · #DB7CD3 · #40C436 · #D1EBC8
Golden Voyage
#ECA2DF · #E77ED4 · #9C2186 · #601052
Smoky Ember
#DA81D7 · #C25E89 · #D87164 · #AC863F
Palette E178c5
#E178C5 · #FF8E8F · #FFB38E · #FFFDCB
Palette F5f5f5
#F5F5F5 · #F8E7F6 · #DD88CF · #4B164C

Similar colors

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

#E17BD4#DB7CD3#E77ED4#DA81D7#E178C5#DD88CF#DC71D5#D875C7#D278D6#DD7BDF#D57AC3#D684DC

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DF7CCF  ·  #DF7CD1 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DF7CD0?

#DF7CD0 is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 223, 124, 208). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DF7CD0?

#DF7CD0 is RGB 223, 124, 208 — HSL 309°, 61%, 68% — CMYK 0%, 44%, 7%, 13%.

What colors go with #DF7CD0?

Its complement is #7CDF8B; analogous partners are #BC7CDF and #DF7C9E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DF7CD0 for text?

Black text on #DF7CD0 has a contrast ratio of 7.93:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.65:1.