#D74CDC Color
#D74CDC is rgb(215, 76, 220) in RGB, hsl(298, 67%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 65%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D74CDCrgb(215, 76, 220)hsl(298, 67%, 58%)hsv(298, 65%, 86%)cmyk(2%, 65%, 0%, 14%)oklch(65.9% 0.236 326.4)lab(56.72% 67.52 -46.92)lch(56.72% 82.22 325.20)What #D74CDC 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 #D74CDC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D74CDC Channel Values
How #D74CDC 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 215 · G 76 · B 220 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 298° · S 67% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 298° · S 65% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 65% · Y 0% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.53:1 vs white · 5.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D74CDC 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 #D74CDC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D74CDC; 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 #D74CDC
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 #D74CDC 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.
#D74CDC#7474DC#A567DC#8F8FDA#B079DB#CB6D6D#D062A5#888888Using #D74CDC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d74cdc: #D74CDC;background-color: #D74CDC;colors: { 'color-d74cdc': '#D74CDC' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.298, blue: 0.863)<color name="color_d74cdc">#D74CDC</color>fill="#D74CDC"More Pink Colors
#D74CDC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D74CDC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D74CDC?
#D74CDC is a mid-tone pink — rgb(215, 76, 220) in RGB and hsl(298, 67%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.54.
What is the RGB value of #D74CDC?
#D74CDC is rgb(215, 76, 220) — red 215, green 76, and blue 220 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D74CDC?
#D74CDC converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 65%, 0%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D74CDC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D74CDC scores 3.53:1 against white and 5.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D74CDC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D74CDC 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 12.95, which is visibly different.
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