Palettes / Colors / #DF95DB
#DF95DB — Light Muted Pink
#DF95DB is a pink color we call Light Muted Pink, closest to the named color Plum (#DDA0DD). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: plum (#DDA0DD) — not an exact match. CSS plum gives you #DDA0DD, a different color; use #DF95DB 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.
#DF95DB is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #95DF99; it also sits naturally between #BE95DF and #DF95B6. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DF95DB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 223, 149, 219 |
| HSL | 303°, 54%, 73% |
| HSV | 303°, 33%, 87% |
| CMYK | 0%, 33%, 2%, 13% |
| XYZ | 53.97, 42.30, 72.34 |
| Yxy | 42.30, 0.3201, 0.2509 |
| CIE-Lab | 71.08, 38.70, -24.38 |
| Hunter Lab | 65.04, 38.37, -24.88 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 87% · Green 58% · Blue 86%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 33% · Yellow 2% · Key 13%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DF95DB
.text { color: #DF95DB; }
.background { background-color: #DF95DB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DF95DB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 149, 219); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(303, 54%, 73%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DF95DB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 149, 219, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DF95DB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 149, 219, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DF95DB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DF95DB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #95DF99:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.22:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 9.46:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DF95DB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DF95DB
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 #DF95DB: ·
How #DF95DB 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 #DF95DB 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 #DF95DB?
#DF95DB is Light Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 223, 149, 219). Its closest standard named color is Plum.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DF95DB?
#DF95DB is RGB 223, 149, 219 — HSL 303°, 54%, 73% — CMYK 0%, 33%, 2%, 13%.
What colors go with #DF95DB?
Its complement is #95DF99; analogous partners are #BE95DF and #DF95B6. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DF95DB for text?
Black text on #DF95DB has a contrast ratio of 9.46:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.22:1.