#D008D4 Color
#D008D4 is rgb(208, 8, 212) in RGB, hsl(299, 93%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 96%, 0%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), visibly different at ΔE 11.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D008D4rgb(208, 8, 212)hsl(299, 93%, 43%)hsv(299, 96%, 83%)cmyk(2%, 96%, 0%, 17%)oklch(60.6% 0.277 327.3)lab(49.74% 80.04 -53.52)lch(49.74% 96.29 326.23)What #D008D4 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 #D008D4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#D008D4 Channel Values
How #D008D4 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 208 · G 8 · B 212 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 299° · S 93% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 299° · S 96% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 96% · Y 0% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.5:1 vs white · 4.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D008D4 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D008D4 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #D008D4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D008D4; 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 #D008D4
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D008D4.
How #D008D4 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.
#D008D4#5D5DD4#9949D4#7E7ED1#A564D2#C35252#C84098#777777Using #D008D4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d008d4: #D008D4;background-color: #D008D4;colors: { 'color-d008d4': '#D008D4' }Color(red: 0.816, green: 0.031, blue: 0.831)<color name="color_d008d4">#D008D4</color>fill="#D008D4"More Pink Colors
#D008D4 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D008D4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D008D4?
#D008D4 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(208, 8, 212) in RGB and hsl(299, 93%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.43.
What is the RGB value of #D008D4?
#D008D4 is rgb(208, 8, 212) — red 208, green 8, and blue 212 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D008D4?
#D008D4 converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 96%, 0%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D008D4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D008D4 scores 4.5:1 against white and 4.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D008D4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D008D4 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 fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 18.43, which is visibly different.
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