#DF7CAF Color
#DF7CAF is rgb(223, 124, 175) in RGB, hsl(329, 61%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 22%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Wild Orchid (#D470A2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DF7CAFrgb(223, 124, 175)hsl(329, 61%, 68%)hsv(329, 44%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 44%, 22%, 13%)oklch(71% 0.136 348.9)lab(64.54% 43.75 -9.38)lch(64.54% 44.74 347.90)What #DF7CAF 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 #DF7CAF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DF7CAF Channel Values
How #DF7CAF 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 124 · B 175 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 329° · S 61% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 329° · S 44% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 44% · Y 22% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.75:1 vs white · 7.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DF7CAF 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 #DF7CAF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DF7CAF; 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 #DF7CAF
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 #DF7CAF 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.
#DF7CAF#9393AF#B78BAF#A6A6AC#BF97AD#DB8484#DD8197#9C9C9CUsing #DF7CAF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-df7caf: #DF7CAF;background-color: #DF7CAF;colors: { 'color-df7caf': '#DF7CAF' }Color(red: 0.875, green: 0.486, blue: 0.686)<color name="color_df7caf">#DF7CAF</color>fill="#DF7CAF"More Pink Colors
#DF7CAF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DF7CAF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DF7CAF?
#DF7CAF is a light pink — rgb(223, 124, 175) in RGB and hsl(329, 61%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Wild Orchid (#D470A2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.39.
What is the RGB value of #DF7CAF?
#DF7CAF is rgb(223, 124, 175) — red 223, green 124, and blue 175 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DF7CAF?
#DF7CAF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 22%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DF7CAF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DF7CAF scores 2.75:1 against white and 7.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DF7CAF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DF7CAF 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 11.32, which is visibly different.
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