#DD6EBC Color
#DD6EBC is rgb(221, 110, 188) in RGB, hsl(318, 62%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 50%, 15%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Super Pink (#CF6BA9), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.56. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DD6EBCrgb(221, 110, 188)hsl(318, 62%, 65%)hsv(318, 50%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 50%, 15%, 13%)oklch(69.2% 0.166 339.9)lab(61.92% 51.17 -20.68)lch(61.92% 55.19 337.99)What #DD6EBC 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 #DD6EBC, 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.
#DD6EBC Channel Values
How #DD6EBC 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 110 · B 188 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 318° · S 62% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 318° · S 50% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 50% · Y 15% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.99:1 vs white · 7.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DD6EBC 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 #DD6EBC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DD6EBC; 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 #DD6EBC
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 #DD6EBC 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.
#DD6EBC#8A8ABC#B17FBC#9E9EB9#BB8EBA#D77B7B#D9769A#959595Using #DD6EBC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dd6ebc: #DD6EBC;background-color: #DD6EBC;colors: { 'color-dd6ebc': '#DD6EBC' }Color(red: 0.867, green: 0.431, blue: 0.737)<color name="color_dd6ebc">#DD6EBC</color>fill="#DD6EBC"More Pink Colors
#DD6EBC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DD6EBC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DD6EBC?
#DD6EBC is a light pink — rgb(221, 110, 188) in RGB and hsl(318, 62%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Super Pink (#CF6BA9), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.56.
What is the RGB value of #DD6EBC?
#DD6EBC is rgb(221, 110, 188) — red 221, green 110, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DD6EBC?
#DD6EBC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 50%, 15%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DD6EBC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DD6EBC scores 2.99:1 against white and 7.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DD6EBC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DD6EBC 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 13.51, which is visibly different.
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