#DF3ADF Color
#DF3ADF is rgb(223, 58, 223) in RGB, hsl(300, 72%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 74%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DF3ADFrgb(223, 58, 223)hsl(300, 72%, 55%)hsv(300, 74%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 74%, 0%, 13%)oklch(65.6% 0.262 328.1)lab(56.01% 75.60 -49.63)lch(56.01% 90.43 326.72)What #DF3ADF 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 #DF3ADF, 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.
#DF3ADF Channel Values
How #DF3ADF 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 223 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 300° · S 72% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 300° · S 74% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 74% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.62:1 vs white · 5.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DF3ADF 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DF3ADF in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DF3ADF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DF3ADF; 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 #DF3ADF
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 #DF3ADF 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.
#DF3ADF#7070DF#A85FDF#8E8EDC#B476DD#D36565#D857A4#878787Using #DF3ADF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-df3adf: #DF3ADF;background-color: #DF3ADF;colors: { 'color-df3adf': '#DF3ADF' }Color(red: 0.875, green: 0.227, blue: 0.875)<color name="color_df3adf">#DF3ADF</color>fill="#DF3ADF"More Pink Colors
#DF3ADF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DF3ADF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DF3ADF?
#DF3ADF is a mid-tone pink — rgb(223, 58, 223) in RGB and hsl(300, 72%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.25.
What is the RGB value of #DF3ADF?
#DF3ADF is rgb(223, 58, 223) — red 223, green 58, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DF3ADF?
#DF3ADF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 74%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DF3ADF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DF3ADF scores 3.62:1 against white and 5.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DF3ADF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DF3ADF 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 20.86, which is visibly different.
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