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#D00EF6 Color

#D00EF6 is rgb(208, 14, 246) in RGB, hsl(290, 93%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 94%, 0%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phlox (#DF00FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D00EF6
HEX#D00EF6
RGBrgb(208, 14, 246)
HSLhsl(290, 93%, 51%)
HSVhsv(290, 94%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(15%, 94%, 0%, 4%)
OKLCHoklch(62.9% 0.299 319.2)
LABlab(51.76% 83.46 -69.50)
LCHlch(51.76% 108.61 320.21)

What #D00EF6 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #D00EF6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Phlox#DF00FFΔE 5.35Vivid Orchid#CC00FFΔE 6.07Vivid Mulberry#B80CE3ΔE 8.42Electric Purple#BF00FFΔE 9.93Fuchsia#FF00FFΔE 15.91Purple (X11)#A020F0ΔE 16.29

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#D00EF6 Channel Values

How #D00EF6 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 208 · G 14 · B 2468-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 290° · S 93% · L 51%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 290° · S 94% · V 96%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 15% · M 94% · Y 0% · K 4%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.14:1 vs white · 5.08:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D00EF6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text4.14:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D00EF6 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #D00EF6

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D00EF6; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#D00EF6
Complementary
#35F60E
Analogous
#5B0EF6
Analogous
#F60EA9
Triadic
#F6D00E
Triadic
#0EF6D0
Split comp.
#A9F60E
Split comp.
#0EF65B

Tints & Shades of #D00EF6

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D630F8
#DC4EF9
#E370FA
#EA93FB
#F0B5FC
#F6D3FD

Shades

#B608D9
#9D07BB
#800699
#630476
#460354
#2D0236

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D00EF6.

How #D00EF6 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#D00EF6
Protanopia#5E5EF6
Protanomaly#994AF6
Deuteranopia#7F7FF4
Deuteranomaly#A664F5
Tritanopia#BE6161
Tritanomaly#C54DB1
Achromatopsia#7D7D7D

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #D00EF6 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-d00ef6: #D00EF6;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D00EF6;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d00ef6': '#D00EF6' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.816, green: 0.055, blue: 0.965)
Android XML<color name="color_d00ef6">#D00EF6</color>
SVG fillfill="#D00EF6"

More Pink Colors

#D00EF6 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#D00EF6 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D00EF6?

#D00EF6 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(208, 14, 246) in RGB and hsl(290, 93%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phlox (#DF00FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.35.

What is the RGB value of #D00EF6?

#D00EF6 is rgb(208, 14, 246) — red 208, green 14, and blue 246 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D00EF6?

#D00EF6 converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 94%, 0%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D00EF6 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D00EF6 scores 4.14:1 against white and 5.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D00EF6 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D00EF6 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 15.91, which is visibly different.

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