#DB66CC Color
#DB66CC is rgb(219, 102, 204) in RGB, hsl(308, 62%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 53%, 7%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DB66CCrgb(219, 102, 204)hsl(308, 62%, 63%)hsv(308, 53%, 86%)cmyk(0%, 53%, 7%, 14%)oklch(68.6% 0.189 332.6)lab(60.73% 56.06 -31.58)lch(60.73% 64.34 330.60)What #DB66CC 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 #DB66CC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DB66CC Channel Values
How #DB66CC 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 219 · G 102 · B 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 308° · S 62% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 308° · S 53% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 53% · Y 7% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.1:1 vs white · 6.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DB66CC 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 #DB66CC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DB66CC; 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 #DB66CC
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 #DB66CC 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.
#DB66CC#8484CC#AE79CC#9A9ACA#B888CB#D37979#D672A1#929292Using #DB66CC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-db66cc: #DB66CC;background-color: #DB66CC;colors: { 'color-db66cc': '#DB66CC' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.400, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_db66cc">#DB66CC</color>fill="#DB66CC"More Pink Colors
#DB66CC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DB66CC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DB66CC?
#DB66CC is a light pink — rgb(219, 102, 204) in RGB and hsl(308, 62%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.04.
What is the RGB value of #DB66CC?
#DB66CC is rgb(219, 102, 204) — red 219, green 102, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DB66CC?
#DB66CC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 53%, 7%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DB66CC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DB66CC scores 3.1:1 against white and 6.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DB66CC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DB66CC 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 4.84, which is very hard to tell apart.
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