#DC50B0 Color
#DC50B0 is rgb(220, 80, 176) in RGB, hsl(319, 67%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 64%, 20%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), visibly different at ΔE 10.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DC50B0rgb(220, 80, 176)hsl(319, 67%, 59%)hsv(319, 64%, 86%)cmyk(0%, 64%, 20%, 14%)oklch(64.9% 0.202 342.3)lab(56.39% 62.43 -22.21)lch(56.39% 66.27 340.42)What #DC50B0 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 #DC50B0, 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.
#DC50B0 Channel Values
How #DC50B0 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 80 · B 176 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 319° · S 67% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 319° · S 64% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 64% · Y 20% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.61:1 vs white · 5.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DC50B0 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 #DC50B0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DC50B0; 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 #DC50B0
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 #DC50B0 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.
#DC50B0#7878AF#AA6AB0#9393AD#B57DAE#D66363#D85C89#878787Using #DC50B0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dc50b0: #DC50B0;background-color: #DC50B0;colors: { 'color-dc50b0': '#DC50B0' }Color(red: 0.863, green: 0.314, blue: 0.690)<color name="color_dc50b0">#DC50B0</color>fill="#DC50B0"More Pink Colors
#DC50B0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DC50B0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DC50B0?
#DC50B0 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(220, 80, 176) in RGB and hsl(319, 67%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.27.
What is the RGB value of #DC50B0?
#DC50B0 is rgb(220, 80, 176) — red 220, green 80, and blue 176 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DC50B0?
#DC50B0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 64%, 20%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DC50B0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DC50B0 scores 3.61:1 against white and 5.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DC50B0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DC50B0 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 15.59, which is visibly different.
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