What color is #DF5799?

#DF5799 is a medium pink. In RGB it is rgb(223, 87, 153), and in HSL hsl(331, 68%, 61%).

Is #DF5799 accessible as text?

On white, #DF5799 has a contrast ratio of 3.52:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.96:1 (passes). For text placed on #DF5799, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #DF5799?

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

What colors go well with #DF5799?

#DF5799 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #58DF9E. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #DF5799 below.

Is #DF5799 good for buttons?

#DF5799 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #DF5799 — white text only reaches 3.52:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #DF5799 the same as CSS palevioletred?

No — #DF5799 is not the CSS named color palevioletred, but palevioletred (#DB7093) is the closest CSS named color.

#DF5799 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #DF5799

Not just a swatch — here's how #DF5799 works with other colors. Named schemes with #DF5799 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #DF5799 Secondary #B9612E Accent #7C7641 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2921

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

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #DF5799 Anchor #3B2921 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #9A9563 Secondary #3C3833

Blush Pink 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.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #DF5799 Accent #A5C3C7 Surface #E7D7BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #26324B

Blush Pink opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #DF5799 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203A Accent #E6C2C4 Secondary #332B2E

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #DF5799 Secondary #DDABBF Support #9C9087 Ink #17140F

Blush Pink 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 Blush Pink carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #DF5799 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 77/100

Warm

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

Softness 43/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 37/100

Low

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

Naturalness 10/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 38/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 39/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 70/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 72/100

High

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

Surface fit 22/100

Low

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

Print safety 80/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #DF5799

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #DF5799 with

Orchid Terracotta Medium Aquamarine Gainsboro Eggplant

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 5.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F5E1EB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #DF586C — 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 #DF5799 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #DF5799;
  --color-base-rgb: 223 87 153;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(65.2% 0.182 353.2);
  --color-50: #FDF2F7;
  --color-100: #F9DCEA;
  --color-200: #F2BBD5;
  --color-300: #E38CB6;
  --color-400: #D16197;
  --color-500: #B63F78;
  --color-600: #8B375F;
  --color-700: #632C46;
  --color-800: #412030;
  --color-900: #28151E;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  blush-pink: {
    50: '#FDF2F7',
    100: '#F9DCEA',
    200: '#F2BBD5',
    300: '#E38CB6',
    400: '#D16197',
    500: '#B63F78',
    600: '#8B375F',
    700: '#632C46',
    800: '#412030',
    900: '#28151E',
  },
}

$base: #DF5799;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDF2F7;
$base-100: #F9DCEA;
$base-200: #F2BBD5;
$base-300: #E38CB6;
$base-400: #D16197;
$base-500: #B63F78;
$base-600: #8B375F;
$base-700: #632C46;
$base-800: #412030;
$base-900: #28151E;
$base-hover: #D1287A;
$base-subtle: #F1D2E1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#DF5799",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF2F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F9DCEA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F2BBD5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E38CB6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D16197",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B63F78",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8B375F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#632C46",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#412030",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#28151E",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}