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#D822CF Color

#D822CF is rgb(216, 34, 207) in RGB, hsl(303, 73%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 84%, 4%, 15%) 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 6.89. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D822CF
HEX#D822CF
RGBrgb(216, 34, 207)
HSLhsl(303, 73%, 49%)
HSVhsv(303, 84%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 84%, 4%, 15%)
OKLCHoklch(62.3% 0.266 330.6)
LABlab(52.07% 77.89 -46.85)
LCHlch(52.07% 90.89 328.97)

What #D822CF 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 #D822CF, 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.

#D822CF Channel Values

How #D822CF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 216 · G 34 · B 2078-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 303° · S 73% · L 49%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 303° · S 84% · V 85%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 84% · Y 4% · K 15%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.16:1 vs white · 5.05:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D822CF 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.

Fails AAWhite text4.16:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.05:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #D822CF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D822CF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #D822CF

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D822CF.

How #D822CF 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.

Typical#D822CF
Protanopia#6565CF
Protanomaly#A052CF
Deuteranopia#8686CC
Deuteranomaly#AD6CCD
Tritanopia#CD5656
Tritanomaly#D14696
Achromatopsia#7C7C7C

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Using #D822CF in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-d822cf: #D822CF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D822CF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d822cf': '#D822CF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.847, green: 0.133, blue: 0.812)
Android XML<color name="color_d822cf">#D822CF</color>
SVG fillfill="#D822CF"

More Pink Colors

#D822CF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D822CF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D822CF?

#D822CF is a mid-tone pink — rgb(216, 34, 207) in RGB and hsl(303, 73%, 49%) 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 6.89.

What is the RGB value of #D822CF?

#D822CF is rgb(216, 34, 207) — red 216, green 34, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D822CF?

#D822CF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 84%, 4%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D822CF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D822CF scores 4.16:1 against white and 5.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D822CF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D822CF 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 22.29, which is visibly different.

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