#DF53A7 Color
#DF53A7 is rgb(223, 83, 167) in RGB, hsl(324, 69%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 63%, 25%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink (Pantone) (#D74894), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DF53A7rgb(223, 83, 167)hsl(324, 69%, 60%)hsv(324, 63%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 63%, 25%, 13%)oklch(65.3% 0.194 346.8)lab(57.04% 61.27 -15.96)lch(57.04% 63.32 345.40)What #DF53A7 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 #DF53A7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DF53A7 Channel Values
How #DF53A7 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 83 · B 167 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 324° · S 69% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 324° · S 63% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 63% · Y 25% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.54:1 vs white · 5.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DF53A7 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 #DF53A7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DF53A7; 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 #DF53A7
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 #DF53A7 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.
#DF53A7#7B7BA6#AC6DA7#9595A3#B780A5#DA6363#DC5D84#888888Using #DF53A7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-df53a7: #DF53A7;background-color: #DF53A7;colors: { 'color-df53a7': '#DF53A7' }Color(red: 0.875, green: 0.325, blue: 0.655)<color name="color_df53a7">#DF53A7</color>fill="#DF53A7"More Pink Colors
#DF53A7 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DF53A7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DF53A7?
#DF53A7 is a light pink — rgb(223, 83, 167) in RGB and hsl(324, 69%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink (Pantone) (#D74894), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.74.
What is the RGB value of #DF53A7?
#DF53A7 is rgb(223, 83, 167) — red 223, green 83, and blue 167 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DF53A7?
#DF53A7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 63%, 25%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DF53A7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DF53A7 scores 3.54:1 against white and 5.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DF53A7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DF53A7 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 11.03, which is visibly different.
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