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#DC416B Color

#DC416B is rgb(220, 65, 107) in RGB, hsl(344, 69%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 70%, 51%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cerise (#DE3163), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DC416B
HEX#DC416B
RGBrgb(220, 65, 107)
HSLhsl(344, 69%, 56%)
HSVhsv(344, 70%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 70%, 51%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(61% 0.192 8.9)
LABlab(52.51% 62.52 12.92)
LCHlch(52.51% 63.84 11.68)

What #DC416B 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 #DC416B, 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.

#DC416B Channel Values

How #DC416B 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 220 · G 65 · B 1078-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 344° · S 69% · L 56%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 344° · S 70% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 70% · Y 51% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.19:1 vs white · 5.01:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DC416B 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 text4.19:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.01:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DC416B in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #DC416B

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DC416B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #DC416B

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 #DC416B.

How #DC416B 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#DC416B
Protanopia#71716A
Protanomaly#A7616A
Deuteranopia#8E8E64
Deuteranomaly#B37767
Tritanopia#DA4848
Tritanomaly#DB4558
Achromatopsia#7C7C7C

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DC416B in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-dc416b: #DC416B;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DC416B;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-dc416b': '#DC416B' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.863, green: 0.255, blue: 0.420)
Android XML<color name="color_dc416b">#DC416B</color>
SVG fillfill="#DC416B"

More Pink Colors

#DC416B sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#DC416B Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DC416B?

#DC416B is a mid-tone pink — rgb(220, 65, 107) in RGB and hsl(344, 69%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cerise (#DE3163), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.95.

What is the RGB value of #DC416B?

#DC416B is rgb(220, 65, 107) — red 220, green 65, and blue 107 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DC416B?

#DC416B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 70%, 51%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DC416B be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DC416B scores 4.19:1 against white and 5.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DC416B as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DC416B 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 19.7, which is visibly different.

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