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#D041EC Color

#D041EC is rgb(208, 65, 236) in RGB, hsl(290, 82%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 72%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), visibly different at ΔE 12.72. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D041EC
HEX#D041EC
RGBrgb(208, 65, 236)
HSLhsl(290, 82%, 59%)
HSVhsv(290, 72%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(12%, 72%, 0%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(64.9% 0.258 320.5)
LABlab(54.98% 71.69 -58.75)
LCHlch(54.98% 92.69 320.66)

What #D041EC 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 #D041EC, 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.

#D041EC Channel Values

How #D041EC 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 65 · B 2368-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 290° · S 82% · L 59%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 290° · S 72% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 12% · M 72% · Y 0% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.72:1 vs white · 5.65:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D041EC 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 text3.72:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D041EC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #D041EC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D041EC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #D041EC

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D041EC.

How #D041EC 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#D041EC
Protanopia#6C6CEC
Protanomaly#9E5EEC
Deuteranopia#8787EA
Deuteranomaly#A972EB
Tritanopia#C16D6D
Tritanomaly#C75EAF
Achromatopsia#848484

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #D041EC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-d041ec: #D041EC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D041EC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d041ec': '#D041EC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.816, green: 0.255, blue: 0.925)
Android XML<color name="color_d041ec">#D041EC</color>
SVG fillfill="#D041EC"

More Pink Colors

#D041EC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D041EC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D041EC?

#D041EC is a mid-tone pink — rgb(208, 65, 236) in RGB and hsl(290, 82%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.72.

What is the RGB value of #D041EC?

#D041EC is rgb(208, 65, 236) — red 208, green 65, and blue 236 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D041EC?

#D041EC converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 72%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D041EC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D041EC scores 3.72:1 against white and 5.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D041EC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D041EC 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 17.01, which is visibly different.

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