#D770FA Color
#D770FA is rgb(215, 112, 250) in RGB, hsl(285, 93%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 55%, 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 2.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D770FArgb(215, 112, 250)hsl(285, 93%, 71%)hsv(285, 55%, 98%)cmyk(14%, 55%, 0%, 2%)oklch(71.6% 0.213 316.8)lab(63.78% 56.61 -52.49)lch(63.78% 77.20 317.16)What #D770FA 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 #D770FA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D770FA Channel Values
How #D770FA 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 112 · B 250 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 285° · S 93% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 285° · S 55% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 55% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.77:1 vs white · 7.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D770FA 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 #D770FA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D770FA; 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 #D770FA
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 #D770FA 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.
#D770FA#8989FA#AE80FA#9C9CF8#B78DF9#C88C8C#CE82C2#9B9B9BUsing #D770FA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d770fa: #D770FA;background-color: #D770FA;colors: { 'color-d770fa': '#D770FA' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.439, blue: 0.980)<color name="color_d770fa">#D770FA</color>fill="#D770FA"More Purple Colors
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#D770FA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D770FA?
#D770FA is a light purple — rgb(215, 112, 250) in RGB and hsl(285, 93%, 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 2.4.
What is the RGB value of #D770FA?
#D770FA is rgb(215, 112, 250) — red 215, green 112, and blue 250 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D770FA?
#D770FA converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 55%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D770FA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D770FA scores 2.77:1 against white and 7.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D770FA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D770FA 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 11.67, which is visibly different.
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