#DC93C7 Color
#DC93C7 is rgb(220, 147, 199) in RGB, hsl(317, 51%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 33%, 10%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Orchid (Crayola) (#E29CD2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DC93C7rgb(220, 147, 199)hsl(317, 51%, 72%)hsv(317, 33%, 86%)cmyk(0%, 33%, 10%, 14%)oklch(75.2% 0.11 337.9)lab(69.68% 34.01 -15.20)lch(69.68% 37.25 335.91)What #DC93C7 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 #DC93C7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DC93C7 Channel Values
How #DC93C7 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 147 · B 199 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 317° · S 51% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 317° · S 33% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 33% · Y 10% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.32:1 vs white · 9.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DC93C7 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 #DC93C7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DC93C7; 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 #DC93C7
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 #DC93C7 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.
#DC93C7#A3A3C7#BC9DC7#B0B0C5#C3A5C6#D79B9B#D998AE#AAAAAAUsing #DC93C7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dc93c7: #DC93C7;background-color: #DC93C7;colors: { 'color-dc93c7': '#DC93C7' }Color(red: 0.863, green: 0.576, blue: 0.780)<color name="color_dc93c7">#DC93C7</color>fill="#DC93C7"More Pink Colors
#DC93C7 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DC93C7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DC93C7?
#DC93C7 is a light pink — rgb(220, 147, 199) in RGB and hsl(317, 51%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Orchid (Crayola) (#E29CD2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.51.
What is the RGB value of #DC93C7?
#DC93C7 is rgb(220, 147, 199) — red 220, green 147, and blue 199 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DC93C7?
#DC93C7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 33%, 10%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DC93C7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DC93C7 scores 2.32:1 against white and 9.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DC93C7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DC93C7 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 8.25, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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