#D454F8 Color
#D454F8 is rgb(212, 84, 248) in RGB, hsl(287, 92%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 66%, 0%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Heliotrope (#DF73FF), visibly different at ΔE 13.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D454F8rgb(212, 84, 248)hsl(287, 92%, 65%)hsv(287, 66%, 97%)cmyk(15%, 66%, 0%, 3%)oklch(67.9% 0.248 318)lab(58.69% 67.47 -59.48)lch(58.69% 89.94 318.60)What #D454F8 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 #D454F8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D454F8 Channel Values
How #D454F8 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 84 · B 248 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 287° · S 92% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 287° · S 66% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 66% · Y 0% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.27:1 vs white · 6.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D454F8 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 #D454F8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D454F8; 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 #D454F8
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 #D454F8 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.
#D454F8#7777F8#A56BF8#9090F6#AF7CF7#C47A7A#CA6DBA#8E8E8EUsing #D454F8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d454f8: #D454F8;background-color: #D454F8;colors: { 'color-d454f8': '#D454F8' }Color(red: 0.831, green: 0.329, blue: 0.973)<color name="color_d454f8">#D454F8</color>fill="#D454F8"More Purple Colors
#D454F8 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D454F8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D454F8?
#D454F8 is a light purple — rgb(212, 84, 248) in RGB and hsl(287, 92%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Heliotrope (#DF73FF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.58.
What is the RGB value of #D454F8?
#D454F8 is rgb(212, 84, 248) — red 212, green 84, and blue 248 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D454F8?
#D454F8 converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 66%, 0%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D454F8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D454F8 scores 3.27:1 against white and 6.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D454F8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D454F8 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 17.61, which is visibly different.
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