#DC60CA Color
#DC60CA is rgb(220, 96, 202) in RGB, hsl(309, 64%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 56%, 8%, 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 3.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DC60CArgb(220, 96, 202)hsl(309, 64%, 62%)hsv(309, 56%, 86%)cmyk(0%, 56%, 8%, 14%)oklch(67.8% 0.197 333.5)lab(59.79% 58.74 -31.89)lch(59.79% 66.84 331.50)What #DC60CA 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 #DC60CA, 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.
#DC60CA Channel Values
How #DC60CA 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 96 · B 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 309° · S 64% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 309° · S 56% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 56% · Y 8% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.2:1 vs white · 6.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DC60CA 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 #DC60CA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DC60CA; 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 #DC60CA
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 #DC60CA 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.
#DC60CA#8181CA#AD75CA#9898C7#B785C8#D47575#D76D9E#909090Using #DC60CA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dc60ca: #DC60CA;background-color: #DC60CA;colors: { 'color-dc60ca': '#DC60CA' }Color(red: 0.863, green: 0.376, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_dc60ca">#DC60CA</color>fill="#DC60CA"More Pink Colors
#DC60CA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DC60CA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DC60CA?
#DC60CA is a light pink — rgb(220, 96, 202) in RGB and hsl(309, 64%, 62%) 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 3.54.
What is the RGB value of #DC60CA?
#DC60CA is rgb(220, 96, 202) — red 220, green 96, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DC60CA?
#DC60CA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 56%, 8%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DC60CA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DC60CA scores 3.2:1 against white and 6.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DC60CA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DC60CA 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 7.29, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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