#DF3A97 Color
#DF3A97 is rgb(223, 58, 151) in RGB, hsl(326, 72%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 74%, 32%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Pink (#E73895), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DF3A97rgb(223, 58, 151)hsl(326, 72%, 55%)hsv(326, 74%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 74%, 32%, 13%)oklch(62.3% 0.217 350.8)lab(53.31% 68.60 -12.16)lch(53.31% 69.67 349.94)What #DF3A97 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 #DF3A97, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DF3A97 Channel Values
How #DF3A97 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 151 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 72% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 74% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 74% · Y 32% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.05:1 vs white · 5.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DF3A97 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 #DF3A97
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DF3A97; 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 #DF3A97
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 #DF3A97 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.
#DF3A97#707096#A85F97#8E8E93#B47694#DA4E4E#DC4772#7E7E7EUsing #DF3A97 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-df3a97: #DF3A97;background-color: #DF3A97;colors: { 'color-df3a97': '#DF3A97' }Color(red: 0.875, green: 0.227, blue: 0.592)<color name="color_df3a97">#DF3A97</color>fill="#DF3A97"More Pink Colors
#DF3A97 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DF3A97 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DF3A97?
#DF3A97 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(223, 58, 151) in RGB and hsl(326, 72%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Pink (#E73895), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.2.
What is the RGB value of #DF3A97?
#DF3A97 is rgb(223, 58, 151) — red 223, green 58, and blue 151 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DF3A97?
#DF3A97 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 74%, 32%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DF3A97 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DF3A97 scores 4.05:1 against white and 5.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DF3A97 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DF3A97 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 8.41, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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