#DF83E7 Color
#DF83E7 is rgb(223, 131, 231) in RGB, hsl(295, 68%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 43%, 0%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DF83E7rgb(223, 131, 231)hsl(295, 68%, 71%)hsv(295, 43%, 91%)cmyk(3%, 43%, 0%, 9%)oklch(74.3% 0.169 324.2)lab(67.68% 47.23 -35.88)lch(67.68% 59.31 322.78)What #DF83E7 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 #DF83E7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DF83E7 Channel Values
How #DF83E7 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 131 · B 231 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 295° · S 68% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 295° · S 43% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 43% · Y 0% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.46:1 vs white · 8.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DF83E7 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 #DF83E7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DF83E7; 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 #DF83E7
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 #DF83E7 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.
#DF83E7#9898E7#B990E7#A9A9E5#C19BE6#D59595#D98EBB#A5A5A5Using #DF83E7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-df83e7: #DF83E7;background-color: #DF83E7;colors: { 'color-df83e7': '#DF83E7' }Color(red: 0.875, green: 0.514, blue: 0.906)<color name="color_df83e7">#DF83E7</color>fill="#DF83E7"More Pink Colors
#DF83E7 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DF83E7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DF83E7?
#DF83E7 is a light pink — rgb(223, 131, 231) in RGB and hsl(295, 68%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.97.
What is the RGB value of #DF83E7?
#DF83E7 is rgb(223, 131, 231) — red 223, green 131, and blue 231 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DF83E7?
#DF83E7 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 43%, 0%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DF83E7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DF83E7 scores 2.46:1 against white and 8.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DF83E7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DF83E7 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 6.41, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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