What color is #DF5DA8?

#DF5DA8 is a moderate rose, closest to the named color Sugar Rush. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #DF5DA8?

The RGB value is 223, 93, 168: 223 red, 93 green and 168 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #DF5DA8?

The complementary color is #5DDF94, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #DF5DA8?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.27:1 and white text 3.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#DF5DA8 color

#DF5DA8 rgb(223, 93, 168)

Shades of pink

The hex color #DF5DA8 is a moderate rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 36.5% green and 65.9% blue (223, 93, 168).

Its hue angle is 325°, with 67% saturation and 62% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 58% magenta, 25% yellow and 13% black.

The closest named color is Sugar Rush (#D85DA1), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.27:1).

#DF5DA8 color codes

HEX	`#DF5DA8`
RGB	`rgb(223, 93, 168)`
RGB percent	`rgb(87.5%, 36.5%, 65.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(325, 67%, 62%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(325, 58%, 87%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 58%, 25%, 13%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(58.37, 58.52, -14.95)`
CIE LCH	`lch(58.37, 60.4, 345.67)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(41.415, 26.348, 39.943)`
Decimal	`14638504`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #DF5DA8, 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 #DF5DA8	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.27:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.35:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#DF5DA8 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.35:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.27:1	Pass	Fail	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 #DF5DA8 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #df5da8; }
.text { color: #df5da8; }
.border { border: 2px solid #df5da8; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(223 93 168 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #df5da8, #df5d67); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Hot Pink.

Questions

What color is #DF5DA8?: #DF5DA8 is a moderate rose, closest to the named color Sugar Rush. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #DF5DA8?: The RGB value is 223, 93, 168: 223 red, 93 green and 168 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #DF5DA8?: The complementary color is #5DDF94, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #DF5DA8?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.27:1 and white text 3.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.