#D073E7 Color
#D073E7 is rgb(208, 115, 231) in RGB, hsl(288, 71%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 50%, 0%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Lilac (#B666D2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D073E7rgb(208, 115, 231)hsl(288, 71%, 68%)hsv(288, 50%, 91%)cmyk(10%, 50%, 0%, 9%)oklch(70.3% 0.187 319.4)lab(62.65% 50.37 -43.85)lch(62.65% 66.78 318.96)What #D073E7 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 #D073E7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D073E7 Channel Values
How #D073E7 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 115 · B 231 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 288° · S 71% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 288° · S 50% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 50% · Y 0% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.88:1 vs white · 7.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D073E7 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 #D073E7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D073E7; 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 #D073E7
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 #D073E7 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.
#D073E7#8989E7#AA81E7#9A9AE5#B28CE6#C48989#C981B6#989898Using #D073E7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d073e7: #D073E7;background-color: #D073E7;colors: { 'color-d073e7': '#D073E7' }Color(red: 0.816, green: 0.451, blue: 0.906)<color name="color_d073e7">#D073E7</color>fill="#D073E7"More Purple Colors
#D073E7 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D073E7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D073E7?
#D073E7 is a light purple — rgb(208, 115, 231) in RGB and hsl(288, 71%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rich Lilac (#B666D2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.22.
What is the RGB value of #D073E7?
#D073E7 is rgb(208, 115, 231) — red 208, green 115, and blue 231 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D073E7?
#D073E7 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 50%, 0%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D073E7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D073E7 scores 2.88:1 against white and 7.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D073E7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D073E7 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 9.97, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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