#DA65DC Color
#DA65DC is rgb(218, 101, 220) in RGB, hsl(299, 63%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 54%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Orchid (#DA70D6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.53. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DA65DCrgb(218, 101, 220)hsl(299, 63%, 63%)hsv(299, 54%, 86%)cmyk(1%, 54%, 0%, 14%)oklch(69.1% 0.204 326.9)lab(61.02% 58.21 -40.15)lch(61.02% 70.72 325.40)What #DA65DC 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 #DA65DC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DA65DC Channel Values
How #DA65DC 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 218 · G 101 · B 220 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 299° · S 63% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 299° · S 54% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 54% · Y 0% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.05:1 vs white · 6.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DA65DC 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 #DA65DC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DA65DC; 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 #DA65DC
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 #DA65DC 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.
#DA65DC#8383DC#AD78DC#9999DA#B787DB#CF7D7D#D474AB#939393Using #DA65DC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-da65dc: #DA65DC;background-color: #DA65DC;colors: { 'color-da65dc': '#DA65DC' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.396, blue: 0.863)<color name="color_da65dc">#DA65DC</color>fill="#DA65DC"More Pink Colors
#DA65DC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DA65DC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DA65DC?
#DA65DC is a light pink — rgb(218, 101, 220) in RGB and hsl(299, 63%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.53.
What is the RGB value of #DA65DC?
#DA65DC is rgb(218, 101, 220) — red 218, green 101, and blue 220 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DA65DC?
#DA65DC converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 54%, 0%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DA65DC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DA65DC scores 3.05:1 against white and 6.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DA65DC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DA65DC 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 8.53, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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