#D803B5 Color
#D803B5 is rgb(216, 3, 181) in RGB, hsl(310, 97%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 99%, 16%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Razzle Dazzle Rose (#FF33CC), visibly different at ΔE 11.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D803B5rgb(216, 3, 181)hsl(310, 97%, 43%)hsv(310, 99%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 99%, 16%, 15%)oklch(60% 0.262 337.8)lab(49.67% 78.92 -35.55)lch(49.67% 86.55 335.75)What #D803B5 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 #D803B5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D803B5 Channel Values
How #D803B5 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 3 · B 181 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 310° · S 97% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 310° · S 99% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 99% · Y 16% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.57:1 vs white · 4.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D803B5 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D803B5 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #D803B5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D803B5; 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 #D803B5
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 #D803B5 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.
#D803B5#6060B4#9F4BB5#8383B2#AC67B3#D04545#D33581#767676Using #D803B5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d803b5: #D803B5;background-color: #D803B5;colors: { 'color-d803b5': '#D803B5' }Color(red: 0.847, green: 0.012, blue: 0.710)<color name="color_d803b5">#D803B5</color>fill="#D803B5"More Pink Colors
#D803B5 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D803B5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D803B5?
#D803B5 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(216, 3, 181) in RGB and hsl(310, 97%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Razzle Dazzle Rose (#FF33CC), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.71.
What is the RGB value of #D803B5?
#D803B5 is rgb(216, 3, 181) — red 216, green 3, and blue 181 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D803B5?
#D803B5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 99%, 16%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D803B5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D803B5 scores 4.57:1 against white and 4.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D803B5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D803B5 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 23.86, which is visibly different.
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