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#DE50F7 Color

#DE50F7 is rgb(222, 80, 247) in RGB, hsl(291, 91%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 68%, 0%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), visibly different at ΔE 13.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DE50F7
HEX#DE50F7
RGBrgb(222, 80, 247)
HSLhsl(291, 91%, 64%)
HSVhsv(291, 68%, 97%)
CMYKcmyk(10%, 68%, 0%, 3%)
OKLCHoklch(68.7% 0.256 321.3)
LABlab(59.56% 71.24 -57.43)
LCHlch(59.56% 91.51 321.13)

What #DE50F7 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 #DE50F7, 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.

#DE50F7 Channel Values

How #DE50F7 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 222 · G 80 · B 2478-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 291° · S 91% · L 64%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 291° · S 68% · V 97%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 10% · M 68% · Y 0% · K 3%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.18:1 vs white · 6.6:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DE50F7 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 text3.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #DE50F7

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DE50F7; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #DE50F7

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #DE50F7.

How #DE50F7 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#DE50F7
Protanopia#7979F7
Protanomaly#AB6BF7
Deuteranopia#9494F5
Deuteranomaly#B67EF6
Tritanopia#CF7878
Tritanomaly#D56AB9
Achromatopsia#909090

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DE50F7 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-de50f7: #DE50F7;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DE50F7;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-de50f7': '#DE50F7' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.871, green: 0.314, blue: 0.969)
Android XML<color name="color_de50f7">#DE50F7</color>
SVG fillfill="#DE50F7"

More Pink Colors

#DE50F7 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#DE50F7 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DE50F7?

#DE50F7 is a light pink — rgb(222, 80, 247) in RGB and hsl(291, 91%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.65.

What is the RGB value of #DE50F7?

#DE50F7 is rgb(222, 80, 247) — red 222, green 80, and blue 247 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DE50F7?

#DE50F7 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 68%, 0%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DE50F7 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DE50F7 scores 3.18:1 against white and 6.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DE50F7 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DE50F7 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 20.03, which is visibly different.

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