#D269EC Color
#D269EC is rgb(210, 105, 236) in RGB, hsl(288, 78%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 56%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Heliotrope (#DF73FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D269ECrgb(210, 105, 236)hsl(288, 78%, 67%)hsv(288, 56%, 93%)cmyk(11%, 56%, 0%, 7%)oklch(69.4% 0.208 319.3)lab(61.26% 56.35 -48.77)lch(61.26% 74.53 319.12)What #D269EC 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 #D269EC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D269EC Channel Values
How #D269EC 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 105 · B 236 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 288° · S 78% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 288° · S 56% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 56% · Y 0% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.01:1 vs white · 6.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D269EC 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 #D269EC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D269EC; 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 #D269EC
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 #D269EC 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.
#D269EC#8383EC#A879EC#9797EA#B187EB#C58484#CA7AB7#959595Using #D269EC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d269ec: #D269EC;background-color: #D269EC;colors: { 'color-d269ec': '#D269EC' }Color(red: 0.824, green: 0.412, blue: 0.925)<color name="color_d269ec">#D269EC</color>fill="#D269EC"More Purple Colors
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#D269EC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D269EC?
#D269EC is a light purple — rgb(210, 105, 236) in RGB and hsl(288, 78%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Heliotrope (#DF73FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.88.
What is the RGB value of #D269EC?
#D269EC is rgb(210, 105, 236) — red 210, green 105, and blue 236 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D269EC?
#D269EC converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 56%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D269EC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D269EC scores 3.01:1 against white and 6.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D269EC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D269EC 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 8.11, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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