#DF6DDB Color
#DF6DDB is rgb(223, 109, 219) in RGB, hsl(302, 64%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 2%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Orchid (#DA70D6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DF6DDBrgb(223, 109, 219)hsl(302, 64%, 65%)hsv(302, 51%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 2%, 13%)oklch(70.7% 0.193 328.7)lab(63.07% 55.98 -36.34)lch(63.07% 66.74 327.01)What #DF6DDB 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 #DF6DDB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DF6DDB Channel Values
How #DF6DDB 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 109 · B 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 302° · S 64% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 302° · S 51% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 2% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.86:1 vs white · 7.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DF6DDB 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 #DF6DDB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DF6DDB; 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 #DF6DDB
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 #DF6DDB 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.
#DF6DDB#8A8ADB#B27FDB#9F9FD9#BC8EDA#D58282#D97AAD#999999Using #DF6DDB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-df6ddb: #DF6DDB;background-color: #DF6DDB;colors: { 'color-df6ddb': '#DF6DDB' }Color(red: 0.875, green: 0.427, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_df6ddb">#DF6DDB</color>fill="#DF6DDB"More Pink Colors
#DF6DDB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DF6DDB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DF6DDB?
#DF6DDB is a light pink — rgb(223, 109, 219) in RGB and hsl(302, 64%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.19.
What is the RGB value of #DF6DDB?
#DF6DDB is rgb(223, 109, 219) — red 223, green 109, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DF6DDB?
#DF6DDB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 2%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DF6DDB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DF6DDB scores 2.86:1 against white and 7.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DF6DDB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DF6DDB 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 4.19, which is very hard to tell apart.
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