#DF1159 Color
#DF1159 is rgb(223, 17, 89) in RGB, hsl(339, 86%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 92%, 60%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Razzmatazz (#E30B5C), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.94. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DF1159rgb(223, 17, 89)hsl(339, 86%, 47%)hsv(339, 92%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 92%, 60%, 13%)oklch(58.1% 0.226 10.9)lab(48.79% 73.34 19.01)lch(48.79% 75.77 14.53)What #DF1159 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 #DF1159, 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.
#DF1159 Channel Values
How #DF1159 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 17 · B 89 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 339° · S 86% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 339° · S 92% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 92% · Y 60% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.81:1 vs white · 4.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DF1159 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 #DF1159
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DF1159; 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 #DF1159
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 #DF1159 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.
#DF1159#656558#A45058#888850#B26C54#DD2424#DE1E3F#727272Using #DF1159 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-df1159: #DF1159;background-color: #DF1159;colors: { 'color-df1159': '#DF1159' }Color(red: 0.875, green: 0.067, blue: 0.349)<color name="color_df1159">#DF1159</color>fill="#DF1159"More Pink Colors
#DF1159 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DF1159 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DF1159?
#DF1159 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(223, 17, 89) in RGB and hsl(339, 86%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Razzmatazz (#E30B5C), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.94.
What is the RGB value of #DF1159?
#DF1159 is rgb(223, 17, 89) — red 223, green 17, and blue 89 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DF1159?
#DF1159 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 92%, 60%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DF1159 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #DF1159 scores 4.81:1 against white and 4.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DF1159 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DF1159 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 crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 16.63, which is visibly different.
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