#D561FF Color
#D561FF is rgb(213, 97, 255) in RGB, hsl(284, 100%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 62%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Heliotrope (#DF73FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D561FFrgb(213, 97, 255)hsl(284, 100%, 69%)hsv(284, 62%, 100%)cmyk(16%, 62%, 0%, 0%)oklch(69.8% 0.239 315.9)lab(61.16% 63.45 -59.39)lch(61.16% 86.91 316.89)What #D561FF 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 #D561FF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D561FF Channel Values
How #D561FF 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 213 · G 97 · B 255 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 284° · S 100% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 284° · S 62% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 62% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.01:1 vs white · 6.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D561FF 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 #D561FF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D561FF; 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 #D561FF
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 #D561FF 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.
#D561FF#7F7FFF#A874FF#9595FD#B283FE#C48484#CB78C2#959595Using #D561FF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d561ff: #D561FF;background-color: #D561FF;colors: { 'color-d561ff': '#D561FF' }Color(red: 0.835, green: 0.380, blue: 1.000)<color name="color_d561ff">#D561FF</color>fill="#D561FF"More Purple Colors
#D561FF sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D561FF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D561FF?
#D561FF is a light purple — rgb(213, 97, 255) in RGB and hsl(284, 100%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Heliotrope (#DF73FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.85.
What is the RGB value of #D561FF?
#D561FF is rgb(213, 97, 255) — red 213, green 97, and blue 255 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D561FF?
#D561FF converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 62%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D561FF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D561FF scores 3.01:1 against white and 6.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D561FF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D561FF 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 16.57, which is visibly different.
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