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#D300EB Color

#D300EB is rgb(211, 0, 235) in RGB, hsl(294, 100%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 100%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phlox (#DF00FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.96. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D300EB
HEX#D300EB
RGBrgb(211, 0, 235)
HSLhsl(294, 100%, 46%)
HSVhsv(294, 100%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(10%, 100%, 0%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(62.4% 0.295 322.6)
LABlab(51.30% 83.71 -64.05)
LCHlch(51.30% 105.40 322.58)

What #D300EB 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 #D300EB, 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 pink in the library.

#D300EB Channel Values

How #D300EB 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 211 · G 0 · B 2358-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 294° · S 100% · L 46%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 294° · S 100% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 10% · M 100% · Y 0% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.23:1 vs white · 4.97:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D300EB 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 text4.23:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.97:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #D300EB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D300EB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #D300EB

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 #D300EB.

How #D300EB 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#D300EB
Protanopia#5E5EEB
Protanomaly#9B49EB
Deuteranopia#8080E9
Deuteranomaly#A865EA
Tritanopia#C35B5B
Tritanomaly#CA47A9
Achromatopsia#7B7B7B

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #D300EB in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-d300eb: #D300EB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D300EB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d300eb': '#D300EB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.827, green: 0.000, blue: 0.922)
Android XML<color name="color_d300eb">#D300EB</color>
SVG fillfill="#D300EB"

More Pink Colors

#D300EB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D300EB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D300EB?

#D300EB is a mid-tone pink — rgb(211, 0, 235) in RGB and hsl(294, 100%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phlox (#DF00FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.96.

What is the RGB value of #D300EB?

#D300EB is rgb(211, 0, 235) — red 211, green 0, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D300EB?

#D300EB converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 100%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D300EB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D300EB scores 4.23:1 against white and 4.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D300EB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D300EB 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 fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 13.7, which is visibly different.

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