#D06BDB Color
#D06BDB is rgb(208, 107, 219) in RGB, hsl(294, 61%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 51%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Orchid (#DA70D6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D06BDBrgb(208, 107, 219)hsl(294, 61%, 64%)hsv(294, 51%, 86%)cmyk(5%, 51%, 0%, 14%)oklch(68.5% 0.188 323.6)lab(60.67% 52.44 -40.26)lch(60.67% 66.11 322.48)What #D06BDB 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 #D06BDB, 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.
#D06BDB Channel Values
How #D06BDB 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 107 · B 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 294° · S 61% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 294° · S 51% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 51% · Y 0% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.08:1 vs white · 6.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D06BDB 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 #D06BDB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D06BDB; 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 #D06BDB
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 #D06BDB 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.
#D06BDB#8484DB#A87BDB#9696D9#B087DA#C58181#CA78AC#939393Using #D06BDB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d06bdb: #D06BDB;background-color: #D06BDB;colors: { 'color-d06bdb': '#D06BDB' }Color(red: 0.816, green: 0.420, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_d06bdb">#D06BDB</color>fill="#D06BDB"More Pink Colors
#D06BDB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D06BDB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D06BDB?
#D06BDB is a light pink — rgb(208, 107, 219) in RGB and hsl(294, 61%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.5.
What is the RGB value of #D06BDB?
#D06BDB is rgb(208, 107, 219) — red 208, green 107, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D06BDB?
#D06BDB converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 51%, 0%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D06BDB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D06BDB scores 3.08:1 against white and 6.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D06BDB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D06BDB 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 6.5, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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