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#D05FDD Color

#D05FDD is rgb(208, 95, 221) in RGB, hsl(294, 65%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 57%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Orchid (#BA55D3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D05FDD
HEX#D05FDD
RGBrgb(208, 95, 221)
HSLhsl(294, 65%, 62%)
HSVhsv(294, 57%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(6%, 57%, 0%, 13%)
OKLCHoklch(67.1% 0.208 323.4)
LABlab(58.62% 58.14 -44.58)
LCHlch(58.62% 73.26 322.52)

What #D05FDD 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 #D05FDD, 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.

#D05FDD Channel Values

How #D05FDD breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 208 · G 95 · B 2218-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 294° · S 65% · L 62%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 294° · S 57% · V 87%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 6% · M 57% · Y 0% · K 13%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.3:1 vs white · 6.36:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D05FDD 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.3:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.36:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #D05FDD

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D05FDD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #D05FDD

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D05FDD.

How #D05FDD 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.

Typical#D05FDD
Protanopia#7C7CDD
Protanomaly#A572DD
Deuteranopia#9191DB
Deuteranomaly#AE80DC
Tritanopia#C47979
Tritanomaly#C96FAA
Achromatopsia#8D8D8D

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #D05FDD in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-d05fdd: #D05FDD;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D05FDD;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d05fdd': '#D05FDD' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.816, green: 0.373, blue: 0.867)
Android XML<color name="color_d05fdd">#D05FDD</color>
SVG fillfill="#D05FDD"

More Pink Colors

#D05FDD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D05FDD Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D05FDD?

#D05FDD is a light pink — rgb(208, 95, 221) in RGB and hsl(294, 65%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Orchid (#BA55D3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.75.

What is the RGB value of #D05FDD?

#D05FDD is rgb(208, 95, 221) — red 208, green 95, and blue 221 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D05FDD?

#D05FDD converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 57%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D05FDD be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D05FDD scores 3.3:1 against white and 6.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D05FDD as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D05FDD 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 6.75, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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