#D44CD6 Color
#D44CD6 is rgb(212, 76, 214) in RGB, hsl(299, 63%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 64%, 0%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D44CD6rgb(212, 76, 214)hsl(299, 63%, 57%)hsv(299, 64%, 84%)cmyk(1%, 64%, 0%, 16%)oklch(65.1% 0.23 327.2)lab(55.99% 66.01 -44.71)lch(55.99% 79.73 325.89)What #D44CD6 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 #D44CD6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D44CD6 Channel Values
How #D44CD6 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 76 · B 214 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 299° · S 63% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 299° · S 64% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 64% · Y 0% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.62:1 vs white · 5.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D44CD6 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 #D44CD6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D44CD6; 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 #D44CD6
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 #D44CD6 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.
#D44CD6#7373D6#A366D6#8D8DD4#AE78D5#C96B6B#CD60A1#868686Using #D44CD6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d44cd6: #D44CD6;background-color: #D44CD6;colors: { 'color-d44cd6': '#D44CD6' }Color(red: 0.831, green: 0.298, blue: 0.839)<color name="color_d44cd6">#D44CD6</color>fill="#D44CD6"More Pink Colors
#D44CD6 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D44CD6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D44CD6?
#D44CD6 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(212, 76, 214) in RGB and hsl(299, 63%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.19.
What is the RGB value of #D44CD6?
#D44CD6 is rgb(212, 76, 214) — red 212, green 76, and blue 214 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D44CD6?
#D44CD6 converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 64%, 0%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D44CD6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D44CD6 scores 3.62:1 against white and 5.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D44CD6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D44CD6 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 11.62, which is visibly different.
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