#D00BA6 Color
#D00BA6 is rgb(208, 11, 166) in RGB, hsl(313, 90%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 95%, 20%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantine (#BD33A4), visibly different at ΔE 12.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D00BA6rgb(208, 11, 166)hsl(313, 90%, 43%)hsv(313, 95%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 95%, 20%, 18%)oklch(58.1% 0.248 340.4)lab(47.73% 75.34 -29.85)lch(47.73% 81.04 338.39)What #D00BA6 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 #D00BA6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D00BA6 Channel Values
How #D00BA6 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 11 · B 166 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 313° · S 90% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 313° · S 95% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 95% · Y 20% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.91:1 vs white · 4.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D00BA6 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 #D00BA6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D00BA6; 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 #D00BA6
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 #D00BA6 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.
#D00BA6#5D5DA5#994AA6#7F7FA3#A564A4#C94040#CC3277#717171Using #D00BA6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d00ba6: #D00BA6;background-color: #D00BA6;colors: { 'color-d00ba6': '#D00BA6' }Color(red: 0.816, green: 0.043, blue: 0.651)<color name="color_d00ba6">#D00BA6</color>fill="#D00BA6"More Pink Colors
#D00BA6 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D00BA6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D00BA6?
#D00BA6 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(208, 11, 166) in RGB and hsl(313, 90%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantine (#BD33A4), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.38.
What is the RGB value of #D00BA6?
#D00BA6 is rgb(208, 11, 166) — red 208, green 11, and blue 166 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D00BA6?
#D00BA6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 95%, 20%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D00BA6 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #D00BA6 scores 4.91:1 against white and 4.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D00BA6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D00BA6 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 17, which is visibly different.
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