What color is #DC7DBB?

#DC7DBB is a light, moderate rose, closest to the named color Pink Punk. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #DC7DBB?

The RGB value is 220, 125, 187: 220 red, 125 green and 187 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #DC7DBB?

The complementary color is #7DDC9E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #DC7DBB?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.69:1 and white text 2.73:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#DC7DBB color

#DC7DBB rgb(220, 125, 187)

Shades of pink

The hex color #DC7DBB is a light, moderate rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 86.3% red, 49% green and 73.3% blue (220, 125, 187).

Its hue angle is 321°, with 58% saturation and 68% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 43% magenta, 15% yellow and 14% black.

The closest named color is Pink Punk (#D983BD), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.69:1).

#DC7DBB color codes

HEX	`#DC7DBB`
RGB	`rgb(220, 125, 187)`
RGB percent	`rgb(86.3%, 49%, 73.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(321, 58%, 68%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(321, 43%, 86%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 43%, 15%, 14%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(64.54, 44.88, -16.51)`
CIE LCH	`lch(64.54, 47.82, 339.81)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(45.819, 33.474, 51.052)`
Decimal	`14450107`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #DC7DBB, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #DC7DBB	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.69:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.73:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#DC7DBB as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.73:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.69:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #DC7DBB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #dc7dbb; }
.text { color: #dc7dbb; }
.border { border: 2px solid #dc7dbb; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(220 125 187 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #dc7dbb, #dc7d8b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rose Pink.

Questions

What color is #DC7DBB?: #DC7DBB is a light, moderate rose, closest to the named color Pink Punk. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #DC7DBB?: The RGB value is 220, 125, 187: 220 red, 125 green and 187 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #DC7DBB?: The complementary color is #7DDC9E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #DC7DBB?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.69:1 and white text 2.73:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.