What color is #D84B8A?

#D84B8A is a medium pink. In RGB it is rgb(216, 75, 138), and in HSL hsl(333, 64%, 57%).

Is #D84B8A accessible as text?

On white, #D84B8A has a contrast ratio of 3.97:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.29:1 (passes). For text placed on #D84B8A, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #D84B8A?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-500 (#F6339A).

What colors go well with #D84B8A?

#D84B8A pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #4BD898. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #D84B8A below.

Is #D84B8A good for buttons?

#D84B8A works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #D84B8A — white text only reaches 3.97:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #D84B8A the same as CSS palevioletred?

No — #D84B8A is not the CSS named color palevioletred, but palevioletred (#DB7093) is the closest CSS named color.

#D84B8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #D84B8A

Not just a swatch — here's how #D84B8A works with other colors. Named schemes with #D84B8A in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #D84B8A Secondary #E86D5C Accent #EE993C Anchor #5B3A53 Surface #F5E8D6

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 #D84B8A Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203A Accent #E6C2C3 Secondary #332B2E

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

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #D84B8A Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BCAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Mulberry 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 #D84B8A Secondary #B9612E Accent #7B7641 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2921

This palette keeps Mulberry 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 #D84B8A Secondary #D5A1B3 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 #D84B8A 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 80/100

Warm

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

Softness 41/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 40/100

Low

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

Naturalness 12/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 39/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 42/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 72/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 79/100

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 80/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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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 4.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F3DFE8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #D84B5C — 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 #D84B8A at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #D84B8A;
  --color-base-rgb: 216 75 138;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(62.3% 0.185 356.3);
  --color-50: #FDF2F7;
  --color-100: #F8DDE9;
  --color-200: #F0BCD4;
  --color-300: #E18EB3;
  --color-400: #CE6494;
  --color-500: #B34275;
  --color-600: #89395D;
  --color-700: #612E45;
  --color-800: #40212F;
  --color-900: #27161E;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  mulberry: {
    50: '#FDF2F7',
    100: '#F8DDE9',
    200: '#F0BCD4',
    300: '#E18EB3',
    400: '#CE6494',
    500: '#B34275',
    600: '#89395D',
    700: '#612E45',
    800: '#40212F',
    900: '#27161E',
  },
}

$base: #D84B8A;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDF2F7;
$base-100: #F8DDE9;
$base-200: #F0BCD4;
$base-300: #E18EB3;
$base-400: #CE6494;
$base-500: #B34275;
$base-600: #89395D;
$base-700: #612E45;
$base-800: #40212F;
$base-900: #27161E;
$base-hover: #BF2A6D;
$base-subtle: #EECEDD;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#D84B8A",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF2F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F8DDE9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F0BCD4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E18EB3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#CE6494",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B34275",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#89395D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#612E45",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#40212F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#27161E",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #D84B8A

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