#D66CF4 Color
#D66CF4 is rgb(214, 108, 244) in RGB, hsl(287, 86%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 56%, 0%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Heliotrope (#DF73FF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D66CF4rgb(214, 108, 244)hsl(287, 86%, 69%)hsv(287, 56%, 96%)cmyk(12%, 56%, 0%, 4%)oklch(70.7% 0.213 318.3)lab(62.67% 57.27 -50.94)lch(62.67% 76.65 318.35)What #D66CF4 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 #D66CF4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D66CF4 Channel Values
How #D66CF4 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 108 · B 244 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 287° · S 86% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 287° · S 56% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 12% · M 56% · Y 0% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.87:1 vs white · 7.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D66CF4 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 #D66CF4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D66CF4; 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 #D66CF4
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 #D66CF4 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.
#D66CF4#8686F4#AC7DF4#9A9AF2#B58AF3#C88888#CE7EBD#989898Using #D66CF4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d66cf4: #D66CF4;background-color: #D66CF4;colors: { 'color-d66cf4': '#D66CF4' }Color(red: 0.839, green: 0.424, blue: 0.957)<color name="color_d66cf4">#D66CF4</color>fill="#D66CF4"More Purple Colors
#D66CF4 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D66CF4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D66CF4?
#D66CF4 is a light purple — rgb(214, 108, 244) in RGB and hsl(287, 86%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Heliotrope (#DF73FF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.34.
What is the RGB value of #D66CF4?
#D66CF4 is rgb(214, 108, 244) — red 214, green 108, and blue 244 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D66CF4?
#D66CF4 converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 56%, 0%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D66CF4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D66CF4 scores 2.87:1 against white and 7.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D66CF4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D66CF4 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 10.19, which is visibly different.
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