#D05381 Color
#D05381 is rgb(208, 83, 129) in RGB, hsl(338, 57%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 60%, 38%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mystic (#D65282), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D05381rgb(208, 83, 129)hsl(338, 57%, 57%)hsv(338, 60%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 60%, 38%, 18%)oklch(61.7% 0.164 0.2)lab(53.56% 53.31 0.90)lch(53.56% 53.32 0.97)What #D05381 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 #D05381, 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.
#D05381 Channel Values
How #D05381 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 83 · B 129 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 57% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 60% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 60% · Y 38% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.01:1 vs white · 5.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D05381 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 #D05381 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #D05381
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D05381; 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 #D05381
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 #D05381 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.
#D05381#757580#A26981#8D8D7D#AC7A7F#CD5A5A#CF586C#7F7F7FUsing #D05381 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d05381: #D05381;background-color: #D05381;colors: { 'color-d05381': '#D05381' }Color(red: 0.816, green: 0.325, blue: 0.506)<color name="color_d05381">#D05381</color>fill="#D05381"More Pink Colors
#D05381 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D05381 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D05381?
#D05381 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(208, 83, 129) in RGB and hsl(338, 57%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mystic (#D65282), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.7.
What is the RGB value of #D05381?
#D05381 is rgb(208, 83, 129) — red 208, green 83, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D05381?
#D05381 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 60%, 38%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D05381 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D05381 scores 4.01:1 against white and 5.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D05381 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D05381 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 10.8, which is visibly different.
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