#DF819D Color
#DF819D is rgb(223, 129, 157) in RGB, hsl(342, 59%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 42%, 30%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Charm Pink (#E68FAC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.59. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DF819Drgb(223, 129, 157)hsl(342, 59%, 69%)hsv(342, 42%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 42%, 30%, 13%)oklch(71.2% 0.12 1.4)lab(65.12% 39.48 1.64)lch(65.12% 39.51 2.38)What #DF819D 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 #DF819D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DF819D Channel Values
How #DF819D 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 129 · B 157 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 342° · S 59% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 342° · S 42% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 42% · Y 30% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.7:1 vs white · 7.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DF819D 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 #DF819D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DF819D; 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 #DF819D
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 #DF819D 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.
#DF819D#97979D#B88E9D#A8A89A#C09A9B#DD8585#DE838F#9D9D9DUsing #DF819D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-df819d: #DF819D;background-color: #DF819D;colors: { 'color-df819d': '#DF819D' }Color(red: 0.875, green: 0.506, blue: 0.616)<color name="color_df819d">#DF819D</color>fill="#DF819D"More Pink Colors
#DF819D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DF819D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DF819D?
#DF819D is a light pink — rgb(223, 129, 157) in RGB and hsl(342, 59%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Charm Pink (#E68FAC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.59.
What is the RGB value of #DF819D?
#DF819D is rgb(223, 129, 157) — red 223, green 129, and blue 157 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DF819D?
#DF819D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 42%, 30%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DF819D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DF819D scores 2.7:1 against white and 7.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DF819D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DF819D 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 7.28, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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