Palettes / Colors / #DF7EEC
#DF7EEC — Light Pink
#DF7EEC is a pink color we call Light Pink, closest to the named color Violet (#EE82EE). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: violet (#EE82EE) — not an exact match. CSS violet gives you #EE82EE, a different color; use #DF7EEC 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.
#DF7EEC 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 #8BEC7E; it also sits naturally between #A87EEC and #EC7EC2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DF7EEC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 223, 126, 236 |
| HSL | 293°, 74%, 71% |
| HSV | 293°, 47%, 93% |
| CMYK | 6%, 47%, 0%, 7% |
| XYZ | 53.03, 36.67, 83.64 |
| Yxy | 36.67, 0.3060, 0.2115 |
| CIE-Lab | 67.03, 53.76, -40.02 |
| Hunter Lab | 60.55, 54.45, -44.45 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 87% · Green 49% · Blue 93%
Cyan 6% · Magenta 47% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DF7EEC
.text { color: #DF7EEC; }
.background { background-color: #DF7EEC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DF7EEC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 126, 236); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(293, 74%, 71%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DF7EEC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 126, 236, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DF7EEC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 126, 236, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DF7EEC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DF7EEC">Div content here</div>
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Tones of #DF7EEC
Color harmonies
Complementary — #8BEC7E:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.52:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 8.33:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DF7EEC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DF7EEC
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 #DF7EEC: ·
How #DF7EEC 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 #DF7EEC 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 #DF7EEC?
#DF7EEC is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 223, 126, 236). Its closest standard named color is Violet.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DF7EEC?
#DF7EEC is RGB 223, 126, 236 — HSL 293°, 74%, 71% — CMYK 6%, 47%, 0%, 7%.
What colors go with #DF7EEC?
Its complement is #8BEC7E; analogous partners are #A87EEC and #EC7EC2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DF7EEC for text?
Black text on #DF7EEC has a contrast ratio of 8.33:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.52:1.