What color is #DF31AB?

#DF31AB is a medium, vivid magenta. In RGB it is rgb(223, 49, 171), and in HSL hsl(318, 73%, 53%).

Is #DF31AB accessible as text?

On white, #DF31AB has a contrast ratio of 4.07:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.16:1 (passes). For text placed on #DF31AB, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #DF31AB?

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

What colors go well with #DF31AB?

#DF31AB pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #30DF64. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #DF31AB below.

Is #DF31AB good for buttons?

#DF31AB works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #DF31AB — white text only reaches 4.07:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #DF31AB the same as CSS deeppink?

No — #DF31AB is not the CSS named color deeppink, but deeppink (#FF1493) is the closest CSS named color.

#DF31AB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #DF31AB

Not just a swatch — here's how #DF31AB works with other colors. Named schemes with #DF31AB in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #DF31AB Secondary #E86C60 Accent #F0983F Anchor #5A3A53 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 #DF31AB Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203B Accent #E6C2C4 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 #DF31AB Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 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 #DF31AB Secondary #BA6031 Accent #7D7540 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 #DF31AB Secondary #D89EC0 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 #DF31AB 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 70/100

Warm

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

Softness 34/100

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 16/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 39/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 91/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 59/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 19/100

Very low

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

Print safety 74/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #DF31AB 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 #F4DAEC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #DF3070 — 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 #DF31AB at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #DF31AB;
  --color-base-rgb: 223 49 171;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(62.4% 0.236 343.3);
  --color-50: #FDF1FA;
  --color-100: #FADBF1;
  --color-200: #F4B9E2;
  --color-300: #E788CA;
  --color-400: #D55DB1;
  --color-500: #BB3A94;
  --color-600: #8E3373;
  --color-700: #652A53;
  --color-800: #421F37;
  --color-900: #281523;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  byzantine: {
    50: '#FDF1FA',
    100: '#FADBF1',
    200: '#F4B9E2',
    300: '#E788CA',
    400: '#D55DB1',
    500: '#BB3A94',
    600: '#8E3373',
    700: '#652A53',
    800: '#421F37',
    900: '#281523',
  },
}

$base: #DF31AB;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDF1FA;
$base-100: #FADBF1;
$base-200: #F4B9E2;
$base-300: #E788CA;
$base-400: #D55DB1;
$base-500: #BB3A94;
$base-600: #8E3373;
$base-700: #652A53;
$base-800: #421F37;
$base-900: #281523;
$base-hover: #BB1D8C;
$base-subtle: #EFC7E3;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#DF31AB",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF1FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FADBF1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F4B9E2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E788CA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D55DB1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#BB3A94",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8E3373",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#652A53",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#421F37",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#281523",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #DF31AB

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