#CD88D7 Color
#CD88D7 is rgb(205, 136, 215) in RGB, hsl(292, 50%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 37%, 0%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bright Lilac (#D891EF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CD88D7rgb(205, 136, 215)hsl(292, 50%, 69%)hsv(292, 37%, 84%)cmyk(5%, 37%, 0%, 16%)oklch(72.4% 0.134 322.3)lab(66.02% 36.64 -29.80)lch(66.02% 47.23 320.88)What #CD88D7 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 #CD88D7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CD88D7 Channel Values
How #CD88D7 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 205 · G 136 · B 215 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 292° · S 50% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 292° · S 37% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 37% · Y 0% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.59:1 vs white · 8.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CD88D7 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 #CD88D7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CD88D7; 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 #CD88D7
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 #CD88D7 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.
#CD88D7#9797D7#AF91D7#A3A3D6#B599D6#C59595#C890B3#A1A1A1Using #CD88D7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cd88d7: #CD88D7;background-color: #CD88D7;colors: { 'color-cd88d7': '#CD88D7' }Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.533, blue: 0.843)<color name="color_cd88d7">#CD88D7</color>fill="#CD88D7"More Pink Colors
#CD88D7 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CD88D7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CD88D7?
#CD88D7 is a light pink — rgb(205, 136, 215) in RGB and hsl(292, 50%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bright Lilac (#D891EF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.38.
What is the RGB value of #CD88D7?
#CD88D7 is rgb(205, 136, 215) — red 205, green 136, and blue 215 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CD88D7?
#CD88D7 converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 37%, 0%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CD88D7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CD88D7 scores 2.59:1 against white and 8.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CD88D7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CD88D7 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 12.39, which is visibly different.
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