#D02CD8 Color
#D02CD8 is rgb(208, 44, 216) in RGB, hsl(297, 69%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 80%, 0%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.15. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D02CD8rgb(208, 44, 216)hsl(297, 69%, 51%)hsv(297, 80%, 85%)cmyk(4%, 80%, 0%, 15%)oklch(62.1% 0.262 326)lab(51.84% 75.12 -52.46)lch(51.84% 91.63 325.07)What #D02CD8 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 #D02CD8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#D02CD8 Channel Values
How #D02CD8 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 208 · G 44 · B 216 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 297° · S 69% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 297° · S 80% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 80% · Y 0% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.17:1 vs white · 5.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D02CD8 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.
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Colors That Go With #D02CD8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D02CD8; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #D02CD8
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.
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How #D02CD8 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.
#D02CD8#6464D8#9B53D8#8383D6#A76AD7#C35D5D#C84E9E#7C7C7CUsing #D02CD8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d02cd8: #D02CD8;background-color: #D02CD8;colors: { 'color-d02cd8': '#D02CD8' }Color(red: 0.816, green: 0.173, blue: 0.847)<color name="color_d02cd8">#D02CD8</color>fill="#D02CD8"More Pink Colors
#D02CD8 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D02CD8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D02CD8?
#D02CD8 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(208, 44, 216) in RGB and hsl(297, 69%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.15.
What is the RGB value of #D02CD8?
#D02CD8 is rgb(208, 44, 216) — red 208, green 44, and blue 216 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D02CD8?
#D02CD8 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 80%, 0%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D02CD8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D02CD8 scores 4.17:1 against white and 5.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D02CD8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D02CD8 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 darkorchid (#9932CC) at a CIE76 distance of 19.46, which is visibly different.
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