#DC1BEE Color
#DC1BEE is rgb(220, 27, 238) in RGB, hsl(295, 86%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 89%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phlox (#DF00FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DC1BEErgb(220, 27, 238)hsl(295, 86%, 52%)hsv(295, 89%, 93%)cmyk(8%, 89%, 0%, 7%)oklch(64.5% 0.292 324)lab(53.91% 83.19 -61.44)lch(53.91% 103.42 323.55)What #DC1BEE 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 #DC1BEE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DC1BEE Channel Values
How #DC1BEE 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 220 · G 27 · B 238 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 295° · S 86% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 295° · S 89% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 89% · Y 0% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.86:1 vs white · 5.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DC1BEE 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 #DC1BEE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DC1BEE; 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 #DC1BEE
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 #DC1BEE 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.
#DC1BEE#6565EE#A351EE#8787EC#B06CED#CD6060#D34DAC#828282Using #DC1BEE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dc1bee: #DC1BEE;background-color: #DC1BEE;colors: { 'color-dc1bee': '#DC1BEE' }Color(red: 0.863, green: 0.106, blue: 0.933)<color name="color_dc1bee">#DC1BEE</color>fill="#DC1BEE"More Pink Colors
#DC1BEE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DC1BEE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DC1BEE?
#DC1BEE is a mid-tone pink — rgb(220, 27, 238) in RGB and hsl(295, 86%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phlox (#DF00FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.76.
What is the RGB value of #DC1BEE?
#DC1BEE is rgb(220, 27, 238) — red 220, green 27, and blue 238 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DC1BEE?
#DC1BEE converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 89%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DC1BEE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DC1BEE scores 3.86:1 against white and 5.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DC1BEE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DC1BEE 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 12.13, which is visibly different.
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