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Heather Violet (RAL 4003)
Heather Violet (RAL 4003)
#D35B89Click to copy
Heather Violet (RAL 4003) Parameter Conversion Table
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RGBrgb(211, 91, 137)Copy
HSLhsl(337, 58%, 59%)Copy
HSV/HSBhsv(337, 57%, 83%)Copy
CMYKcmyk(0%, 57%, 35%, 17%)Copy
Heather Violet (RAL 4003) Color Schemes
Complementary
#D35B89
Click to copy#5BD3A5
Click to copyAnalogous
#D35BC5
Click to copy#D3695B
Click to copySplit Complementary
#5BD369
Click to copy#5BC5D3
Click to copyMonochromatic
#D35B89
Click to copy#E1B3C5
Click to copy#FEFCFD
Click to copy#9E2A57
Click to copy#4D152A
Click to copy#000000
Click to copyHeather Violet (RAL 4003) WCAG Accessibility Contrast
WCAG Calculator →The contrast ratio of this color against common foreground/background colors (based on the WCAG 2.1 standard)
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White background #FFFFFF
3.73 : 1
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Black background #000000
5.63 : 1
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Light gray background #F5F5F5
3.42 : 1
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Dark gray background #333333
3.39 : 1
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Heather Violet (RAL 4003) Shade Variants
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Muted / Morandi Mixed with gray and desaturated for a sophisticated muted tone
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Heather Violet (RAL 4003) Color Introduction
Definition
Heather Violet (RAL 4003) (HEX #D35B89) has the RGB value rgb(211, 91, 137), the HSL value hsl(337°, 58%, 59%) and the CMYK print value cmyk(0%, 57%, 35%, 17%). In terms of color schemes, the complement of Heather Violet (RAL 4003) is #5BD3A5, and placing the two side by side produces a striking, eye-catching contrast; paired with the analogous colors #D35BC5 and #D3695B that sit next to it on the color wheel, it transitions naturally and harmoniously; in a split-complementary scheme (#5BD369, #5BC5D3) it keeps its contrast tension without losing layering; and a monochromatic scheme built on Heather Violet (RAL 4003) uses gradients of lightness and saturation to create a unified design with a strong sense of depth. Under the WCAG accessibility standard, Heather Violet (RAL 4003) has a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 against white and 5.63:1 against black; paired with a black background it reaches AA, making it suitable for text in dark mode.
Color Characteristics
Pink evokes cherry blossoms, petals and cream; its soft visual effect makes it almost irreplaceable in beauty, weddings and baby products. Specifically, Heather Violet (RAL 4003) has a lightness of 59% and a saturation of 58%, striking and generous as a background or primary color, offering good readability with either light or dark text; moreover, its saturation is moderate, keeping the color’s emotional expression without becoming overly assertive. In a word: A vivid pink-purple, like blooming heather.
Color Psychology
Pink can evoke tenderness, gentleness and being cared for, with a marked comforting effect; psychologically it symbolizes romance, sweetness and goodwill. For this reason Heather Violet (RAL 4003) tends to leave a first impression of being gentle and sweet in the viewer’s mind, and this emotional tone also defines the role it plays in design.
Best Uses
Pink suits beauty and fashion, wedding planning, baby products and female-oriented communities where gentleness and romance are emphasized. In real projects, Heather Violet (RAL 4003) is also often used as a dark background or heading text color; in “Pink”-themed designs, the adjacent colors or lightness gradients built around it quickly establish a cohesive, clearly layered color scheme.
Heather Violet (RAL 4003) Featured In
This color is included in the following color cards and color families. Click a card to browse more colors in the corresponding collection.