#D66FFB Color
#D66FFB is rgb(214, 111, 251) in RGB, hsl(284, 95%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 56%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Heliotrope (#DF73FF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D66FFBrgb(214, 111, 251)hsl(284, 95%, 71%)hsv(284, 56%, 98%)cmyk(15%, 56%, 0%, 2%)oklch(71.5% 0.215 316.3)lab(63.51% 56.94 -53.47)lch(63.51% 78.11 316.80)What #D66FFB 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 #D66FFB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D66FFB Channel Values
How #D66FFB 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 111 · B 251 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 284° · S 95% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 284° · S 56% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 56% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.79:1 vs white · 7.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D66FFB 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 #D66FFB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D66FFB; 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 #D66FFB
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 #D66FFB 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.
#D66FFB#8888FB#AD7FFB#9B9BF9#B68CFA#C78C8C#CD81C2#9B9B9BUsing #D66FFB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d66ffb: #D66FFB;background-color: #D66FFB;colors: { 'color-d66ffb': '#D66FFB' }Color(red: 0.839, green: 0.435, blue: 0.984)<color name="color_d66ffb">#D66FFB</color>fill="#D66FFB"More Purple Colors
#D66FFB sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D66FFB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D66FFB?
#D66FFB is a light purple — rgb(214, 111, 251) in RGB and hsl(284, 95%, 71%) 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 2.67.
What is the RGB value of #D66FFB?
#D66FFB is rgb(214, 111, 251) — red 214, green 111, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D66FFB?
#D66FFB converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 56%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D66FFB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D66FFB scores 2.79:1 against white and 7.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D66FFB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D66FFB 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 11.95, which is visibly different.
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