#DF2691 Color
#DF2691 is rgb(223, 38, 145) in RGB, hsl(325, 74%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 83%, 35%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Barbie Pink (#E0218A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.78. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DF2691rgb(223, 38, 145)hsl(325, 74%, 51%)hsv(325, 83%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 83%, 35%, 13%)oklch(60.7% 0.231 351.8)lab(51.29% 73.19 -11.59)lch(51.29% 74.10 351.00)What #DF2691 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 #DF2691, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DF2691 Channel Values
How #DF2691 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 38 · B 145 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 325° · S 74% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 325° · S 83% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 83% · Y 35% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.35:1 vs white · 4.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DF2691 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 #DF2691
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DF2691; 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 #DF2691
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 #DF2691 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.
#DF2691#696990#A65691#8B8B8C#B3708E#DA4141#DC386A#797979Using #DF2691 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-df2691: #DF2691;background-color: #DF2691;colors: { 'color-df2691': '#DF2691' }Color(red: 0.875, green: 0.149, blue: 0.569)<color name="color_df2691">#DF2691</color>fill="#DF2691"More Pink Colors
#DF2691 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DF2691 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DF2691?
#DF2691 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(223, 38, 145) in RGB and hsl(325, 74%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Barbie Pink (#E0218A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.78.
What is the RGB value of #DF2691?
#DF2691 is rgb(223, 38, 145) — red 223, green 38, and blue 145 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DF2691?
#DF2691 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 83%, 35%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DF2691 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DF2691 scores 4.35:1 against white and 4.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DF2691 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DF2691 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 7.53, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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