#D07CEE Color
#D07CEE is rgb(208, 124, 238) in RGB, hsl(284, 77%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 48%, 0%, 7%) 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 9.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D07CEErgb(208, 124, 238)hsl(284, 77%, 71%)hsv(284, 48%, 93%)cmyk(13%, 48%, 0%, 7%)oklch(71.9% 0.18 316.6)lab(64.70% 47.05 -44.52)lch(64.70% 64.78 316.58)What #D07CEE 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 #D07CEE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D07CEE Channel Values
How #D07CEE 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 124 · B 238 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 284° · S 77% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 284° · S 48% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 48% · Y 0% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.69:1 vs white · 7.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D07CEE 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 #D07CEE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D07CEE; 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 #D07CEE
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 #D07CEE 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.
#D07CEE#8F8FEE#AD88EE#9E9EED#B492ED#C39191#C889BE#9E9E9EUsing #D07CEE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d07cee: #D07CEE;background-color: #D07CEE;colors: { 'color-d07cee': '#D07CEE' }Color(red: 0.816, green: 0.486, blue: 0.933)<color name="color_d07cee">#D07CEE</color>fill="#D07CEE"More Purple Colors
#D07CEE sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D07CEE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D07CEE?
#D07CEE is a light purple — rgb(208, 124, 238) in RGB and hsl(284, 77%, 71%) 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 9.01.
What is the RGB value of #D07CEE?
#D07CEE is rgb(208, 124, 238) — red 208, green 124, and blue 238 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D07CEE?
#D07CEE converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 48%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D07CEE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D07CEE scores 2.69:1 against white and 7.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D07CEE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D07CEE 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 11.27, which is visibly different.
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