#D06CA5 Color
#D06CA5 is rgb(208, 108, 165) in RGB, hsl(326, 52%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 48%, 21%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Super Pink (#CF6BA9), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.72. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D06CA5rgb(208, 108, 165)hsl(326, 52%, 62%)hsv(326, 48%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 48%, 21%, 18%)oklch(66.4% 0.142 346.4)lab(59.03% 45.27 -12.10)lch(59.03% 46.86 345.03)What #D06CA5 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 #D06CA5, 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.
#D06CA5 Channel Values
How #D06CA5 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 108 · B 165 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 52% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 48% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 48% · Y 21% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.3:1 vs white · 6.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D06CA5 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 #D06CA5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D06CA5; 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 #D06CA5
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 #D06CA5 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.
#D06CA5#8484A5#A87BA5#9797A2#B188A3#CC7575#CD728B#8E8E8EUsing #D06CA5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d06ca5: #D06CA5;background-color: #D06CA5;colors: { 'color-d06ca5': '#D06CA5' }Color(red: 0.816, green: 0.424, blue: 0.647)<color name="color_d06ca5">#D06CA5</color>fill="#D06CA5"More Pink Colors
#D06CA5 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D06CA5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D06CA5?
#D06CA5 is a light pink — rgb(208, 108, 165) in RGB and hsl(326, 52%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Super Pink (#CF6BA9), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.72.
What is the RGB value of #D06CA5?
#D06CA5 is rgb(208, 108, 165) — red 208, green 108, and blue 165 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D06CA5?
#D06CA5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 48%, 21%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D06CA5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D06CA5 scores 3.3:1 against white and 6.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D06CA5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D06CA5 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 13.45, which is visibly different.
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