#D06ED8 Color
#D06ED8 is rgb(208, 110, 216) in RGB, hsl(295, 58%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 49%, 0%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Orchid (#DA70D6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D06ED8rgb(208, 110, 216)hsl(295, 58%, 64%)hsv(295, 49%, 85%)cmyk(4%, 49%, 0%, 15%)oklch(68.8% 0.18 324.4)lab(61.11% 50.61 -37.89)lch(61.11% 63.22 323.18)What #D06ED8 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 #D06ED8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D06ED8 Channel Values
How #D06ED8 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 110 · B 216 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 295° · S 58% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 295° · S 49% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 49% · Y 0% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.04:1 vs white · 6.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D06ED8 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 #D06ED8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D06ED8; 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 #D06ED8
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 #D06ED8 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.
#D06ED8#8686D8#A97DD8#9898D6#B189D7#C68282#CA7AAB#949494Using #D06ED8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d06ed8: #D06ED8;background-color: #D06ED8;colors: { 'color-d06ed8': '#D06ED8' }Color(red: 0.816, green: 0.431, blue: 0.847)<color name="color_d06ed8">#D06ED8</color>fill="#D06ED8"More Pink Colors
#D06ED8 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D06ED8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D06ED8?
#D06ED8 is a light pink — rgb(208, 110, 216) in RGB and hsl(295, 58%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.52.
What is the RGB value of #D06ED8?
#D06ED8 is rgb(208, 110, 216) — red 208, green 110, and blue 216 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D06ED8?
#D06ED8 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 49%, 0%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D06ED8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D06ED8 scores 3.04:1 against white and 6.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D06ED8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D06ED8 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 4.52, which is very hard to tell apart.
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