What color is #D03E98?

#D03E98 is a medium pink. In RGB it is rgb(208, 62, 152), and in HSL hsl(323, 61%, 53%).

Is #D03E98 accessible as text?

On white, #D03E98 has a contrast ratio of 4.35:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.82:1 (passes). For text placed on #D03E98, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #D03E98?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-600 (#E60076).

What colors go well with #D03E98?

#D03E98 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #3ED076. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #D03E98 below.

Is #D03E98 good for buttons?

#D03E98 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #D03E98 — white text only reaches 4.35:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #D03E98 the same as CSS mediumvioletred?

No — #D03E98 is not the CSS named color mediumvioletred, but mediumvioletred (#C71585) is the closest CSS named color.

#D03E98 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #D03E98

Not just a swatch — here's how #D03E98 works with other colors. Named schemes with #D03E98 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #D03E98 Secondary #E86D5F Accent #EF983E Anchor #5B3A53 Surface #F6E8D7

Mulberry glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #D03E98 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203B Accent #E6C2C4 Secondary #332B2E

Mulberry sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #D03E98 Anchor #3B2922 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #9B9463 Secondary #3C3833

Mulberry anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #D03E98 Secondary #7D472C Surface #EBD8C1 Accent #454F38 Anchor #5A2232

Mulberry plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #D03E98 Secondary #CE9AB4 Support #9C9087 Ink #17140F

Mulberry is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Mulberry carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #D03E98 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 73/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 37/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 43/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 4/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 32/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 42/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 78/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 78/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 17/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 78/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #D03E98 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Too mid-tone for a filled button — darken for the fill. AA Large

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 4.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F2DDE9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #D03E67 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #D03E98 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #D03E98;
  --color-base-rgb: 208 62 152;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(60.3% 0.202 347.0);
  --color-50: #FCF2F9;
  --color-100: #F8DDEE;
  --color-200: #EFBDDC;
  --color-300: #DF90C1;
  --color-400: #CB67A5;
  --color-500: #B04587;
  --color-600: #873B6A;
  --color-700: #602F4D;
  --color-800: #3F2234;
  --color-900: #271621;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  mulberry: {
    50: '#FCF2F9',
    100: '#F8DDEE',
    200: '#EFBDDC',
    300: '#DF90C1',
    400: '#CB67A5',
    500: '#B04587',
    600: '#873B6A',
    700: '#602F4D',
    800: '#3F2234',
    900: '#271621',
  },
}

$base: #D03E98;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FCF2F9;
$base-100: #F8DDEE;
$base-200: #EFBDDC;
$base-300: #DF90C1;
$base-400: #CB67A5;
$base-500: #B04587;
$base-600: #873B6A;
$base-700: #602F4D;
$base-800: #3F2234;
$base-900: #271621;
$base-hover: #AE2A7C;
$base-subtle: #ECCADF;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#D03E98",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCF2F9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F8DDEE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EFBDDC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#DF90C1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#CB67A5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B04587",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#873B6A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#602F4D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3F2234",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#271621",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #D03E98

Color Lab

Pairs with #D03E98

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