What color is #D218AA?

#D218AA is a medium, vivid magenta. In RGB it is rgb(210, 24, 170), and in HSL hsl(313, 79%, 46%).

Is #D218AA accessible as text?

On white, #D218AA has a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.45:1 (fails). For text placed on #D218AA, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #D218AA?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-600 (#C800DE).

What colors go well with #D218AA?

#D218AA pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #19D241. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #D218AA below.

Is #D218AA good for buttons?

#D218AA works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #D218AA — black text only reaches 4.45:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #D218AA the same as CSS mediumvioletred?

No — #D218AA is not the CSS named color mediumvioletred, but mediumvioletred (#C71585) is the closest CSS named color.

#D218AA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #D218AA

Not just a swatch — here's how #D218AA works with other colors. Named schemes with #D218AA in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #D218AA Secondary #E86C61 Accent #F0983F Anchor #5A3A54 Surface #F6E8D7

Byzantine 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 #D218AA Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5D203C Accent #E6C2C5 Secondary #332B2E

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

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #D218AA Anchor #3B2922 Surface #F2E2D1 Accent #9C9462 Secondary #3C3833

Byzantine 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 #D218AA Secondary #7D472D Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #454F38 Anchor #592233

Byzantine 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 #D218AA Secondary #CD93B9 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Byzantine 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 Byzantine carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #D218AA 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 67/100

Warm

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

Softness 31/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 45/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 1/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 12/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 41/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 95/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 60/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 16/100

Very low

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

Print safety 73/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #D218AA with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

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

Background Pair with white text at 4.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F3D4EC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #D2196C — 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 #D218AA at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #D218AA;
  --color-base-rgb: 210 24 170;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(59.0% 0.246 339.8);
  --color-50: #FEF1FB;
  --color-100: #FCDAF4;
  --color-200: #F6B6E8;
  --color-300: #EB85D4;
  --color-400: #DA58BE;
  --color-500: #C035A2;
  --color-600: #92307D;
  --color-700: #672859;
  --color-800: #431D3B;
  --color-900: #291425;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  byzantine: {
    50: '#FEF1FB',
    100: '#FCDAF4',
    200: '#F6B6E8',
    300: '#EB85D4',
    400: '#DA58BE',
    500: '#C035A2',
    600: '#92307D',
    700: '#672859',
    800: '#431D3B',
    900: '#291425',
  },
}

$base: #D218AA;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF1FB;
$base-100: #FCDAF4;
$base-200: #F6B6E8;
$base-300: #EB85D4;
$base-400: #DA58BE;
$base-500: #C035A2;
$base-600: #92307D;
$base-700: #672859;
$base-800: #431D3B;
$base-900: #291425;
$base-hover: #A81488;
$base-subtle: #EEBDE4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#D218AA",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF1FB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FCDAF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F6B6E8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#EB85D4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#DA58BE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C035A2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#92307D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#672859",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#431D3B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#291425",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #D218AA

Color Lab

Pairs with #D218AA

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