What color is #DF66B5?

#DF66B5 is a light, moderate rose, closest to the named color Super Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #DF66B5?

The RGB value is 223, 102, 181: 223 red, 102 green and 181 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #DF66B5?

The complementary color is #66DF90, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #DF66B5?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.71:1 and white text 3.13:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#DF66B5 color

#DF66B5 rgb(223, 102, 181)

Shades of pink

The hex color #DF66B5 is a light, moderate rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 40% green and 71% blue (223, 102, 181).

Its hue angle is 321°, with 65% saturation and 64% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 54% magenta, 19% yellow and 13% black.

The closest named color is Super Pink (#CE6BA6), a difference of 3.8 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.71:1).

#DF66B5 color codes

HEX	`#DF66B5`
RGB	`rgb(223, 102, 181)`
RGB percent	`rgb(87.5%, 40%, 71%)`
HSL	`hsl(321, 65%, 64%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(321, 54%, 87%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 54%, 19%, 13%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(60.37, 56.23, -19.4)`
CIE LCH	`lch(60.37, 59.48, 340.96)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(43.524, 28.531, 46.922)`
Decimal	`14640821`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #DF66B5, 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 #DF66B5	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.71:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.13:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#DF66B5 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.13:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.71:1	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 #DF66B5 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #df66b5; }
.text { color: #df66b5; }
.border { border: 2px solid #df66b5; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(223 102 181 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #df66b5, #df6679); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rose Pink.

Questions

What color is #DF66B5?: #DF66B5 is a light, moderate rose, closest to the named color Super Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #DF66B5?: The RGB value is 223, 102, 181: 223 red, 102 green and 181 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #DF66B5?: The complementary color is #66DF90, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #DF66B5?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.71:1 and white text 3.13:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.