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#D576EF Color

#D576EF is rgb(213, 118, 239) in RGB, hsl(287, 79%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 51%, 0%, 6%) 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 9.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D576EF
HEX#D576EF
RGBrgb(213, 118, 239)
HSLhsl(287, 79%, 70%)
HSVhsv(287, 51%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(11%, 51%, 0%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(71.7% 0.193 318.7)
LABlab(64.18% 51.60 -45.83)
LCHlch(64.18% 69.01 318.39)

What #D576EF 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 #D576EF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#D576EF Channel Values

How #D576EF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 213 · G 118 · B 2398-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 287° · S 79% · L 70%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 287° · S 51% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 11% · M 51% · Y 0% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.74:1 vs white · 7.67:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D576EF 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.74:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.67:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #D576EF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D576EF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #D576EF

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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Shades

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How #D576EF 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.

Typical#D576EF
Protanopia#8C8CEF
Protanomaly#AE84EF
Deuteranopia#9E9EED
Deuteranomaly#B790EE
Tritanopia#C88D8D
Tritanomaly#CD85BC
Achromatopsia#9C9C9C

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Using #D576EF in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-d576ef: #D576EF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D576EF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d576ef': '#D576EF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.835, green: 0.463, blue: 0.937)
Android XML<color name="color_d576ef">#D576EF</color>
SVG fillfill="#D576EF"

More Purple Colors

#D576EF sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D576EF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D576EF?

#D576EF is a light purple — rgb(213, 118, 239) in RGB and hsl(287, 79%, 70%) 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 9.37.

What is the RGB value of #D576EF?

#D576EF is rgb(213, 118, 239) — red 213, green 118, and blue 239 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D576EF?

#D576EF converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 51%, 0%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D576EF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D576EF scores 2.74:1 against white and 7.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D576EF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D576EF 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 10.9, which is visibly different.

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