pinkneutralCC0 survey name

Purple Pink #D725DE

Purple Pink is a mid-tone, vivid neutral color (#D725DE; HSL 298° 74% 51%). Name from the public-domain xkcd color survey (CC0), where it was contributed as “purple pink”.

Use cases: Soft UI · Romantic palettes

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Families: Pinks · Magenta Colors

Color values

FormatValue
HEX#D725DE
RGBrgb(215, 37, 222)
HSLhsl(298, 74%, 51%)
HSVhsv(298, 83%, 87%)
OKLCHoklch(63.16% 0.274 326.4)
OKLaboklab(63.16% 0.2284 -0.1516)
CMYKcmyk(3.2%, 83.3%, 0%, 12.9%)
XYZxyz(41.8699, 21.0472, 70.9503)
CIE-LABlab(53.0, 83.0, -54.4)
CIE-LCHlch(53.0, 99.3, 326.8°)
Luminance0.210 (WCAG relative)
/* Purple Pink */ --purple-pink: #d725de; color: #d725de; background-color: #d725de;

Source: xkcd color survey name (public domain, CC0). CSS keyword: purplepink.

Shade scale

Perceptual 50–950 scale, interpolated in CIE-LAB. Step 500 is the base color. Edit in the shade generator →

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Shades (toward black)

#bf26c5 #a826ad #922496 #7c237f #672069 #521d53 #3f193f #2c142c #1a0d19 #000000

Tints (toward white)

#dd49e2 #e363e5 #e879e9 #ed8eec #f1a2f0 #f5b5f3 #f8c8f6 #fbdaf9 #fdedfc #ffffff

Tones (toward gray)

#cf3ad4 #c748cb #bf53c1 #b75cb7 #ae63ae #a56aa4 #9c709b #937591 #897a88 #7f7f7f

Color harmonies

Complementary

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#D725DE
#2CDE25
#d725de #2cde25

Analogous

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#7B25DE
#D725DE
#DE2588
#7b25de #d725de #de2588

Triadic

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#D725DE
#DED725
#25DED7
#d725de #ded725 #25ded7

Tetradic

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#D725DE
#DE7B25
#2CDE25
#2588DE
#d725de #de7b25 #2cde25 #2588de

Square

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#D725DE
#DE7B25
#2CDE25
#2588DE
#d725de #de7b25 #2cde25 #2588de

Split Complementary

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#D725DE
#88DE25
#25DE7B
#d725de #88de25 #25de7b

Monochromatic

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#731277
#A61AAC
#D725DE
#E15AE6
#EB8FEE
#731277 #a61aac #d725de #e15ae6 #eb8fee

Accessibility & contrast

4.03
#D725DE on #FFFFFF
AA text ✗AA large ✓AAA text ✗UI 3:1 ✓
5.21
#D725DE on #000000
AA text ✓AA large ✓AAA text ✗UI 3:1 ✓

Best text on purple pink

5.21
#000000 text

WCAG 2.1: AA needs ≥4.5:1 for normal text, ≥3:1 for large text and UI components; AAA needs ≥7:1 / ≥4.5:1. Open the contrast checker →

Color blindness preview

Simulation using the Machado et al. (2009) physiological model, severity 1.0. This is an approximation of perception — not a medical assessment.

Normal vision
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0071E3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5986DA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD4C86

Closest named colors

Nearest matches by CIEDE2000 perceptual distance (ΔE₀₀) across the full color database.

ColorNameΔE₀₀
Pink Purple #EF1DE74.32
Hot Purple #CB00F54.71
Mediumorchid #BA55D35.81
Pinky Purple #C94CBE5.92
Heliotrope #D94FF56.25
Hot Magenta #F504C96.65

Colors that go with purple pink

Top matches by hue harmony, contrast and saturation compatibility.

Violet Pink #FB5FFC
1.6:1
Same hue family as purple pink (Δh 2°) — guaranteed harmony
Cobalt Blue #030AA7
3.2:1
UI contrast with the anchor (3.24:1, passes AA large text)
Beige #F5F5DC
3.6:1
Triadic harmony (Δh ≈122°) — balanced three-way contrast
Acid Green #8FFE09
3.1:1
Split-complementary angle (Δh ≈149°) — strong but softer than direct complement
Lighter Green #75FD63
3.1:1
Complementary hue (Δh ≈175°) — maximum hue contrast

Values computed from the sRGB color model. CMYK is the naive sRGB conversion without an ICC profile. RGB percentages may differ between color-managed applications.