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#DC60D6 Color

#DC60D6 is rgb(220, 96, 214) in RGB, hsl(303, 64%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 56%, 3%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DC60D6
HEX#DC60D6
RGBrgb(220, 96, 214)
HSLhsl(303, 64%, 62%)
HSVhsv(303, 56%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 56%, 3%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(68.4% 0.207 329.5)
LABlab(60.24% 60.19 -37.98)
LCHlch(60.24% 71.17 327.75)

What #DC60D6 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 #DC60D6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Brilliant Rose#E667CEΔE 8.63Deep Fuchsia#C154C1ΔE 8.64Orchid#DA70D6ΔE 9.01Lavender Magenta#EE82EEΔE 11.73Deep Mauve#D473D4ΔE 12.31Light Fuchsia Pink#F984EFΔE 12.63

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#DC60D6 Channel Values

How #DC60D6 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 96 · B 2148-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 303° · S 64% · L 62%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 303° · S 56% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 56% · Y 3% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.14:1 vs white · 6.69:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DC60D6 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 text3.14:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.69:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DC60D6 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #DC60D6

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DC60D6; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#DC60D6
Complementary
#60DC66
Analogous
#A460DC
Analogous
#DC6098
Triadic
#D6DC60
Triadic
#60D6DC
Split comp.
#98DC60
Split comp.
#60DCA4

Tints & Shades of #DC60D6

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

#E175DB
#E58AE1
#EA9FE6
#EFB8ED
#F4CDF2
#F9E2F7

Shades

#D53FCD
#BC29B5
#9B2295
#791B75
#581354
#320B30

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #DC60D6.

How #DC60D6 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#DC60D6
Protanopia#8181D6
Protanomaly#AD75D6
Deuteranopia#9898D4
Deuteranomaly#B785D5
Tritanopia#D27878
Tritanomaly#D66FA6
Achromatopsia#919191

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DC60D6 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-dc60d6: #DC60D6;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DC60D6;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-dc60d6': '#DC60D6' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.863, green: 0.376, blue: 0.839)
Android XML<color name="color_dc60d6">#DC60D6</color>
SVG fillfill="#DC60D6"

More Pink Colors

#DC60D6 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#DC60D6 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DC60D6?

#DC60D6 is a light pink — rgb(220, 96, 214) in RGB and hsl(303, 64%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.63.

What is the RGB value of #DC60D6?

#DC60D6 is rgb(220, 96, 214) — red 220, green 96, and blue 214 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DC60D6?

#DC60D6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 56%, 3%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DC60D6 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DC60D6 scores 3.14:1 against white and 6.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DC60D6 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DC60D6 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 9.01, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.