#D800DB Color
#D800DB is rgb(216, 0, 219) in RGB, hsl(299, 100%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 100%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), visibly different at ΔE 14.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D800DBrgb(216, 0, 219)hsl(299, 100%, 43%)hsv(299, 100%, 86%)cmyk(1%, 100%, 0%, 14%)oklch(62.1% 0.286 327.6)lab(51.35% 82.84 -54.85)lch(51.35% 99.35 326.49)What #D800DB 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 #D800DB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#D800DB Channel Values
How #D800DB 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 216 · G 0 · B 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 299° · S 100% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 299° · S 100% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 100% · Y 0% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.25:1 vs white · 4.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D800DB 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 #D800DB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D800DB; 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 #D800DB
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 #D800DB 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.
#D800DB#6060DB#9F4BDB#8383D8#AC67D9#CB5454#D0419D#7B7B7BUsing #D800DB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d800db: #D800DB;background-color: #D800DB;colors: { 'color-d800db': '#D800DB' }Color(red: 0.847, green: 0.000, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_d800db">#D800DB</color>fill="#D800DB"More Pink Colors
#D800DB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D800DB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D800DB?
#D800DB is a mid-tone pink — rgb(216, 0, 219) in RGB and hsl(299, 100%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 14.37.
What is the RGB value of #D800DB?
#D800DB is rgb(216, 0, 219) — red 216, green 0, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D800DB?
#D800DB converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 100%, 0%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D800DB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D800DB scores 4.25:1 against white and 4.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D800DB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D800DB 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 fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 14.98, which is visibly different.
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