#D401FE Color
#D401FE is rgb(212, 1, 254) in RGB, hsl(290, 99%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 100%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Orchid (#CC00FF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D401FErgb(212, 1, 254)hsl(290, 99%, 50%)hsv(290, 100%, 100%)cmyk(17%, 100%, 0%, 0%)oklch(63.8% 0.308 318.6)lab(52.60% 86.03 -72.58)lch(52.60% 112.56 319.85)What #D401FE 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 #D401FE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D401FE Channel Values
How #D401FE 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 212 · G 1 · B 254 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 290° · S 99% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 290° · S 100% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 100% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.01:1 vs white · 5.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D401FE 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D401FE in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #D401FE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D401FE; 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 #D401FE
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 #D401FE 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.
#D401FE#5E5EFE#9C4AFE#8181FC#A865FD#C16363#C94EB7#7F7F7FUsing #D401FE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d401fe: #D401FE;background-color: #D401FE;colors: { 'color-d401fe': '#D401FE' }Color(red: 0.831, green: 0.004, blue: 0.996)<color name="color_d401fe">#D401FE</color>fill="#D401FE"More Pink Colors
#D401FE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D401FE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D401FE?
#D401FE is a mid-tone pink — rgb(212, 1, 254) in RGB and hsl(290, 99%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Orchid (#CC00FF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.28.
What is the RGB value of #D401FE?
#D401FE is rgb(212, 1, 254) — red 212, green 1, and blue 254 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D401FE?
#D401FE converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 100%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D401FE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D401FE scores 4.01:1 against white and 5.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D401FE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D401FE 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 16.11, which is visibly different.
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