What color is #D43DBB?

#D43DBB is a medium purple. In RGB it is rgb(212, 61, 187), and in HSL hsl(310, 64%, 54%).

Is #D43DBB accessible as text?

On white, #D43DBB has a contrast ratio of 4.05:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.18:1 (passes). For text placed on #D43DBB, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #D43DBB?

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

What colors go well with #D43DBB?

#D43DBB pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #3FD558. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #D43DBB below.

Is #D43DBB good for buttons?

#D43DBB works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #D43DBB — white text only reaches 4.05:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #D43DBB the same as CSS mediumorchid?

No — #D43DBB is not the CSS named color mediumorchid, but mediumorchid (#BA55D3) is the closest CSS named color.

#D43DBB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #D43DBB

Not just a swatch — here's how #D43DBB works with other colors. Named schemes with #D43DBB in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #D43DBB Secondary #E86C62 Accent #F09740 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 #D43DBB 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.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #D43DBB Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BCADA0 Ink #2B2723

Byzantine sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #D43DBB Secondary #BA6033 Accent #7E7540 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2922

This palette keeps Byzantine as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #D43DBB Secondary #D39FC6 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 #D43DBB 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 63/100

Warm

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

Softness 35/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 41/100

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 19/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 39/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 88/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 63/100

High

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

Surface fit 19/100

Very low

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

Print safety 75/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #D43DBB

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People also use #D43DBB with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

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

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

Background Pair with #141310 text at 4.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F2DDEF for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #D53F8A — 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 #D43DBB at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #D43DBB;
  --color-base-rgb: 212 61 187;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(62.4% 0.227 335.5);
  --color-50: #FDF2FB;
  --color-100: #F8DDF4;
  --color-200: #F0BCE8;
  --color-300: #E18ED3;
  --color-400: #CE64BC;
  --color-500: #B342A0;
  --color-600: #89397B;
  --color-700: #612E59;
  --color-800: #40213B;
  --color-900: #271624;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  byzantine: {
    50: '#FDF2FB',
    100: '#F8DDF4',
    200: '#F0BCE8',
    300: '#E18ED3',
    400: '#CE64BC',
    500: '#B342A0',
    600: '#89397B',
    700: '#612E59',
    800: '#40213B',
    900: '#271624',
  },
}

$base: #D43DBB;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDF2FB;
$base-100: #F8DDF4;
$base-200: #F0BCE8;
$base-300: #E18ED3;
$base-400: #CE64BC;
$base-500: #B342A0;
$base-600: #89397B;
$base-700: #612E59;
$base-800: #40213B;
$base-900: #271624;
$base-hover: #B5289D;
$base-subtle: #EDCBE7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#D43DBB",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF2FB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F8DDF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F0BCE8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E18ED3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#CE64BC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B342A0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#89397B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#612E59",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#40213B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#271624",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #D43DBB

Color Lab

Pairs with #D43DBB

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