#D449F3 Color
#D449F3 is rgb(212, 73, 243) in RGB, hsl(289, 88%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 70%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), visibly different at ΔE 14.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D449F3rgb(212, 73, 243)hsl(289, 88%, 62%)hsv(289, 70%, 95%)cmyk(13%, 70%, 0%, 5%)oklch(66.5% 0.257 319.7)lab(56.94% 70.84 -59.50)lch(56.94% 92.51 319.97)What #D449F3 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 #D449F3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D449F3 Channel Values
How #D449F3 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 73 · B 243 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 289° · S 88% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 289° · S 70% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 70% · Y 0% · K 5% | 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 #D449F3 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 #D449F3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D449F3; 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 #D449F3
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 #D449F3 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.
#D449F3#7272F3#A364F3#8C8CF1#AE77F2#C47373#CB65B5#8A8A8AUsing #D449F3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d449f3: #D449F3;background-color: #D449F3;colors: { 'color-d449f3': '#D449F3' }Color(red: 0.831, green: 0.286, blue: 0.953)<color name="color_d449f3">#D449F3</color>fill="#D449F3"More Purple Colors
#D449F3 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D449F3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D449F3?
#D449F3 is a light purple — rgb(212, 73, 243) in RGB and hsl(289, 88%, 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 14.09.
What is the RGB value of #D449F3?
#D449F3 is rgb(212, 73, 243) — red 212, green 73, and blue 243 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D449F3?
#D449F3 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 70%, 0%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D449F3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D449F3 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 #D449F3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D449F3 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 17.87, which is visibly different.
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