#D661FA Color
#D661FA is rgb(214, 97, 250) in RGB, hsl(286, 94%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 61%, 0%, 2%) 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 7.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D661FArgb(214, 97, 250)hsl(286, 94%, 68%)hsv(286, 61%, 98%)cmyk(14%, 61%, 0%, 2%)oklch(69.7% 0.234 317.4)lab(61.07% 62.98 -56.78)lch(61.07% 84.80 317.96)What #D661FA 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 #D661FA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D661FA Channel Values
How #D661FA 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 214 · G 97 · B 250 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 286° · S 94% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 286° · S 61% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 61% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.02:1 vs white · 6.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D661FA 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 #D661FA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D661FA; 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 #D661FA
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 #D661FA 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.
#D661FA#7F7FFA#A974FA#9595F8#B384F9#C68282#CD77BE#949494Using #D661FA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d661fa: #D661FA;background-color: #D661FA;colors: { 'color-d661fa': '#D661FA' }Color(red: 0.839, green: 0.380, blue: 0.980)<color name="color_d661fa">#D661FA</color>fill="#D661FA"More Purple Colors
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#D661FA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D661FA?
#D661FA is a light purple — rgb(214, 97, 250) in RGB and hsl(286, 94%, 68%) 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 7.93.
What is the RGB value of #D661FA?
#D661FA is rgb(214, 97, 250) — red 214, green 97, and blue 250 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D661FA?
#D661FA converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 61%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D661FA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D661FA scores 3.02:1 against white and 6.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D661FA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D661FA 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 14.48, which is visibly different.
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