#DE7893 Color
#DE7893 is rgb(222, 120, 147) in RGB, hsl(344, 61%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 46%, 34%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DE7893rgb(222, 120, 147)hsl(344, 61%, 67%)hsv(344, 46%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 46%, 34%, 13%)oklch(69.4% 0.129 4.1)lab(62.92% 42.61 4.15)lch(62.92% 42.81 5.56)What #DE7893 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 #DE7893, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DE7893 Channel Values
How #DE7893 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 222 · G 120 · B 147 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 344° · S 61% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 344° · S 46% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 46% · Y 34% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.91:1 vs white · 7.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DE7893 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 #DE7893
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DE7893; 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 #DE7893
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 #DE7893 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.
#DE7893#909092#B58793#A3A38F#BE9491#DC7C7C#DD7A86#979797Using #DE7893 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-de7893: #DE7893;background-color: #DE7893;colors: { 'color-de7893': '#DE7893' }Color(red: 0.871, green: 0.471, blue: 0.576)<color name="color_de7893">#DE7893</color>fill="#DE7893"More Pink Colors
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#DE7893 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DE7893?
#DE7893 is a light pink — rgb(222, 120, 147) in RGB and hsl(344, 61%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.52.
What is the RGB value of #DE7893?
#DE7893 is rgb(222, 120, 147) — red 222, green 120, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DE7893?
#DE7893 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 46%, 34%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DE7893 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DE7893 scores 2.91:1 against white and 7.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DE7893 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DE7893 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 4.52, which is very hard to tell apart.
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