#DC6FAF Color
#DC6FAF is rgb(220, 111, 175) in RGB, hsl(325, 61%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 50%, 20%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Super Pink (#CF6BA9), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DC6FAFrgb(220, 111, 175)hsl(325, 61%, 65%)hsv(325, 50%, 86%)cmyk(0%, 50%, 20%, 14%)oklch(68.7% 0.154 345.7)lab(61.58% 48.95 -13.82)lch(61.58% 50.87 344.24)What #DC6FAF 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 #DC6FAF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DC6FAF Channel Values
How #DC6FAF 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 111 · B 175 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 325° · S 61% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 325° · S 50% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 50% · Y 20% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.03:1 vs white · 6.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DC6FAF 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 #DC6FAF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DC6FAF; 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 #DC6FAF
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 #DC6FAF 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.
#DC6FAF#8A8AAF#B180AF#9E9EAC#BA8EAD#D77A7A#D97592#949494Using #DC6FAF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dc6faf: #DC6FAF;background-color: #DC6FAF;colors: { 'color-dc6faf': '#DC6FAF' }Color(red: 0.863, green: 0.435, blue: 0.686)<color name="color_dc6faf">#DC6FAF</color>fill="#DC6FAF"More Pink Colors
#DC6FAF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DC6FAF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DC6FAF?
#DC6FAF is a light pink — rgb(220, 111, 175) in RGB and hsl(325, 61%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Super Pink (#CF6BA9), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.26.
What is the RGB value of #DC6FAF?
#DC6FAF is rgb(220, 111, 175) — red 220, green 111, and blue 175 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DC6FAF?
#DC6FAF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 50%, 20%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DC6FAF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DC6FAF scores 3.03:1 against white and 6.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DC6FAF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DC6FAF 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 15.46, which is visibly different.
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