#DD3AFD Color
#DD3AFD is rgb(221, 58, 253) in RGB, hsl(290, 98%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 77%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phlox (#DF00FF), visibly different at ΔE 10.96. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DD3AFDrgb(221, 58, 253)hsl(290, 98%, 61%)hsv(290, 77%, 99%)cmyk(13%, 77%, 0%, 1%)oklch(67.1% 0.283 320.3)lab(57.15% 78.79 -64.61)lch(57.15% 101.89 320.65)What #DD3AFD 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 #DD3AFD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DD3AFD Channel Values
How #DD3AFD 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 221 · G 58 · B 253 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 290° · S 98% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 290° · S 77% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 77% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.44:1 vs white · 6.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DD3AFD 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DD3AFD in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DD3AFD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DD3AFD; 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 #DD3AFD
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 #DD3AFD 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.
#DD3AFD#6F6FFD#A75EFD#8D8DFB#B375FC#CC7070#D35FBA#8A8A8AUsing #DD3AFD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dd3afd: #DD3AFD;background-color: #DD3AFD;colors: { 'color-dd3afd': '#DD3AFD' }Color(red: 0.867, green: 0.227, blue: 0.992)<color name="color_dd3afd">#DD3AFD</color>fill="#DD3AFD"More Pink Colors
#DD3AFD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DD3AFD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DD3AFD?
#DD3AFD is a light pink — rgb(221, 58, 253) in RGB and hsl(290, 98%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phlox (#DF00FF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.96.
What is the RGB value of #DD3AFD?
#DD3AFD is rgb(221, 58, 253) — red 221, green 58, and blue 253 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DD3AFD?
#DD3AFD converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 77%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DD3AFD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DD3AFD scores 3.44:1 against white and 6.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DD3AFD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DD3AFD 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 fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 15.61, which is visibly different.
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