#DF5DC1 Color
#DF5DC1 is rgb(223, 93, 193) in RGB, hsl(314, 67%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 13%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DF5DC1rgb(223, 93, 193)hsl(314, 67%, 62%)hsv(314, 58%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 58%, 13%, 13%)oklch(67.5% 0.197 337.5)lab(59.43% 59.86 -27.28)lch(59.43% 65.79 335.50)What #DF5DC1 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 #DF5DC1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DF5DC1 Channel Values
How #DF5DC1 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 93 · B 193 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 314° · S 67% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 314° · S 58% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 58% · Y 13% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.24:1 vs white · 6.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DF5DC1 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 #DF5DC1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DF5DC1; 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 #DF5DC1
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 #DF5DC1 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.
#DF5DC1#8080C1#AE74C1#9999BE#B985BF#D87070#DB6997#8F8F8FUsing #DF5DC1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-df5dc1: #DF5DC1;background-color: #DF5DC1;colors: { 'color-df5dc1': '#DF5DC1' }Color(red: 0.875, green: 0.365, blue: 0.757)<color name="color_df5dc1">#DF5DC1</color>fill="#DF5DC1"More Pink Colors
#DF5DC1 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DF5DC1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DF5DC1?
#DF5DC1 is a light pink — rgb(223, 93, 193) in RGB and hsl(314, 67%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.04.
What is the RGB value of #DF5DC1?
#DF5DC1 is rgb(223, 93, 193) — red 223, green 93, and blue 193 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DF5DC1?
#DF5DC1 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 13%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DF5DC1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DF5DC1 scores 3.24:1 against white and 6.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DF5DC1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DF5DC1 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 10.6, which is visibly different.
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