#DF3A58 Color
#DF3A58 is rgb(223, 58, 88) in RGB, hsl(349, 72%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 74%, 61%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Paradise Pink (#E63E62), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DF3A58rgb(223, 58, 88)hsl(349, 72%, 55%)hsv(349, 74%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 74%, 61%, 13%)oklch(60.4% 0.2 15.6)lab(51.89% 64.74 23.63)lch(51.89% 68.92 20.05)What #DF3A58 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 #DF3A58, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DF3A58 Channel Values
How #DF3A58 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 58 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 349° · S 72% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 349° · S 74% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 74% · Y 61% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.3:1 vs white · 4.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DF3A58 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 #DF3A58
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DF3A58; 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 #DF3A58
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 #DF3A58 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.
#DF3A58#707057#A85F57#8E8E4F#B47653#DE3F3F#DE3D4A#7A7A7AUsing #DF3A58 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-df3a58: #DF3A58;background-color: #DF3A58;colors: { 'color-df3a58': '#DF3A58' }Color(red: 0.875, green: 0.227, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_df3a58">#DF3A58</color>fill="#DF3A58"More Red Colors
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#DF3A58 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DF3A58?
#DF3A58 is a mid-tone red — rgb(223, 58, 88) in RGB and hsl(349, 72%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Paradise Pink (#E63E62), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.93.
What is the RGB value of #DF3A58?
#DF3A58 is rgb(223, 58, 88) — red 223, green 58, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DF3A58?
#DF3A58 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 74%, 61%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DF3A58 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DF3A58 scores 4.3:1 against white and 4.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DF3A58 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DF3A58 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 14.11, which is visibly different.
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