#D24DEF Color
#D24DEF is rgb(210, 77, 239) in RGB, hsl(289, 84%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 68%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), visibly different at ΔE 12.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D24DEFrgb(210, 77, 239)hsl(289, 84%, 62%)hsv(289, 68%, 94%)cmyk(12%, 68%, 0%, 6%)oklch(66.4% 0.248 319.9)lab(56.97% 68.39 -57.24)lch(56.97% 89.18 320.07)What #D24DEF 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 #D24DEF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D24DEF Channel Values
How #D24DEF 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 210 · G 77 · B 239 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 289° · S 84% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 289° · S 68% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 12% · M 68% · Y 0% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.47:1 vs white · 6.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D24DEF 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 #D24DEF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D24DEF; 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 #D24DEF
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 #D24DEF 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.
#D24DEF#7373EF#A266EF#8C8CED#AD78EE#C37474#C966B3#8A8A8AUsing #D24DEF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d24def: #D24DEF;background-color: #D24DEF;colors: { 'color-d24def': '#D24DEF' }Color(red: 0.824, green: 0.302, blue: 0.937)<color name="color_d24def">#D24DEF</color>fill="#D24DEF"More Purple Colors
#D24DEF sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D24DEF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D24DEF?
#D24DEF is a light purple — rgb(210, 77, 239) in RGB and hsl(289, 84%, 62%) 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 12.36.
What is the RGB value of #D24DEF?
#D24DEF is rgb(210, 77, 239) — red 210, green 77, and blue 239 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D24DEF?
#D24DEF converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 68%, 0%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D24DEF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D24DEF scores 3.47:1 against white and 6.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D24DEF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D24DEF 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 16.83, which is visibly different.
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