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#DF077A Color

#DF077A is rgb(223, 7, 122) in RGB, hsl(328, 94%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 97%, 45%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mexican Pink (#E4007C), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DF077A
HEX#DF077A
RGBrgb(223, 7, 122)
HSLhsl(328, 94%, 45%)
HSVhsv(328, 97%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 97%, 45%, 13%)
OKLCHoklch(58.8% 0.237 358.8)
LABlab(49.19% 75.81 -0.76)
LCHlch(49.19% 75.82 359.42)

What #DF077A 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 #DF077A, 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.

#DF077A Channel Values

How #DF077A 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 223 · G 7 · B 1228-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 328° · S 94% · L 45%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 328° · S 97% · V 87%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 97% · Y 45% · K 13%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.72:1 vs white · 4.45:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DF077A 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.

TextWhite text4.72:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.45:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #DF077A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DF077A; 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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Tints & Shades of #DF077A

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #DF077A.

How #DF077A 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#DF077A
Protanopia#646479
Protanomaly#A44F79
Deuteranopia#888874
Deuteranomaly#B16B76
Tritanopia#DC2D2D
Tritanomaly#DD2356
Achromatopsia#737373

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DF077A in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-df077a: #DF077A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DF077A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-df077a': '#DF077A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.875, green: 0.027, blue: 0.478)
Android XML<color name="color_df077a">#DF077A</color>
SVG fillfill="#DF077A"

More Pink Colors

#DF077A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#DF077A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DF077A?

#DF077A is a mid-tone pink — rgb(223, 7, 122) in RGB and hsl(328, 94%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mexican Pink (#E4007C), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.99.

What is the RGB value of #DF077A?

#DF077A is rgb(223, 7, 122) — red 223, green 7, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DF077A?

#DF077A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 97%, 45%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DF077A be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #DF077A scores 4.72:1 against white and 4.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DF077A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DF077A 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 deeppink (#FF1493) at a CIE76 distance of 11.16, which is visibly different.

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