#DF019D Color
#DF019D is rgb(223, 1, 157) in RGB, hsl(318, 99%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 100%, 30%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Frostbite (#E936A7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DF019Drgb(223, 1, 157)hsl(318, 99%, 44%)hsv(318, 100%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 100%, 30%, 13%)oklch(60% 0.253 346.8)lab(50.08% 78.56 -20.60)lch(50.08% 81.21 345.31)What #DF019D 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 #DF019D, 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.
#DF019D Channel Values
How #DF019D 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 223 · G 1 · B 157 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 318° · S 99% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 318° · S 100% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 100% · Y 30% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.54:1 vs white · 4.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DF019D 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 #DF019D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DF019D; 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 #DF019D
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 #DF019D 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.
#DF019D#64649C#A44E9D#878799#B16B9A#D93A3A#DC2D70#767676Using #DF019D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-df019d: #DF019D;background-color: #DF019D;colors: { 'color-df019d': '#DF019D' }Color(red: 0.875, green: 0.004, blue: 0.616)<color name="color_df019d">#DF019D</color>fill="#DF019D"More Pink Colors
#DF019D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DF019D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DF019D?
#DF019D is a mid-tone pink — rgb(223, 1, 157) in RGB and hsl(318, 99%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Frostbite (#E936A7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.42.
What is the RGB value of #DF019D?
#DF019D is rgb(223, 1, 157) — red 223, green 1, and blue 157 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DF019D?
#DF019D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 100%, 30%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DF019D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DF019D scores 4.54:1 against white and 4.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DF019D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DF019D 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 12.15, which is visibly different.
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