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#D254FC Color

#D254FC is rgb(210, 84, 252) in RGB, hsl(285, 97%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 67%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Heliotrope (#DF73FF), visibly different at ΔE 15.07. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D254FC
HEX#D254FC
RGBrgb(210, 84, 252)
HSLhsl(285, 97%, 66%)
HSVhsv(285, 67%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(17%, 67%, 0%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(67.9% 0.251 316.5)
LABlab(58.60% 67.56 -61.85)
LCHlch(58.60% 91.60 317.52)

What #D254FC 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 #D254FC, 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 purple in the library.

#D254FC Channel Values

How #D254FC 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 210 · G 84 · B 2528-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 285° · S 97% · L 66%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 285° · S 67% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 17% · M 67% · Y 0% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.27:1 vs white · 6.41:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D254FC 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 text3.27:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.41:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D254FC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #D254FC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D254FC; 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 #D254FC

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 #D254FC.

How #D254FC 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#D254FC
Protanopia#7777FC
Protanomaly#A36AFC
Deuteranopia#8E8EFA
Deuteranomaly#AE7BFB
Tritanopia#C17C7C
Tritanomaly#C86EBD
Achromatopsia#8E8E8E

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #D254FC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-d254fc: #D254FC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D254FC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d254fc': '#D254FC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.824, green: 0.329, blue: 0.988)
Android XML<color name="color_d254fc">#D254FC</color>
SVG fillfill="#D254FC"

More Purple Colors

#D254FC sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D254FC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D254FC?

#D254FC is a light purple — rgb(210, 84, 252) in RGB and hsl(285, 97%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Heliotrope (#DF73FF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 15.07.

What is the RGB value of #D254FC?

#D254FC is rgb(210, 84, 252) — red 210, green 84, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D254FC?

#D254FC converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 67%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D254FC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D254FC scores 3.27:1 against white and 6.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D254FC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D254FC 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 17.57, which is visibly different.

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