#DF43DA Color
#DF43DA is rgb(223, 67, 218) in RGB, hsl(302, 71%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 70%, 2%, 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 5.78. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DF43DArgb(223, 67, 218)hsl(302, 71%, 57%)hsv(302, 70%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 70%, 2%, 13%)oklch(66.1% 0.249 329.3)lab(56.77% 72.33 -45.60)lch(56.77% 85.50 327.77)What #DF43DA 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 #DF43DA, 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.
#DF43DA Channel Values
How #DF43DA 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 67 · B 218 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 302° · S 71% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 302° · S 70% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 70% · Y 2% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.53:1 vs white · 5.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DF43DA 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 #DF43DA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DF43DA; 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 #DF43DA
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 #DF43DA 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.
#DF43DA#7373DA#A963DA#9191D7#B579D8#D46868#D85BA2#888888Using #DF43DA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-df43da: #DF43DA;background-color: #DF43DA;colors: { 'color-df43da': '#DF43DA' }Color(red: 0.875, green: 0.263, blue: 0.855)<color name="color_df43da">#DF43DA</color>fill="#DF43DA"More Pink Colors
#DF43DA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DF43DA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DF43DA?
#DF43DA is a mid-tone pink — rgb(223, 67, 218) in RGB and hsl(302, 71%, 57%) 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 5.78.
What is the RGB value of #DF43DA?
#DF43DA is rgb(223, 67, 218) — red 223, green 67, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DF43DA?
#DF43DA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 70%, 2%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DF43DA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DF43DA scores 3.53:1 against white and 5.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DF43DA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DF43DA 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 17.74, which is visibly different.
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