#D07688 Color
#D07688 is rgb(208, 118, 136) in RGB, hsl(348, 49%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 35%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shimmering Blush (#D98695), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D07688rgb(208, 118, 136)hsl(348, 49%, 64%)hsv(348, 43%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 43%, 35%, 18%)oklch(67% 0.114 7.8)lab(60.35% 37.50 6.49)lch(60.35% 38.05 9.81)What #D07688 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 #D07688, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D07688 Channel Values
How #D07688 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 118 · B 136 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 348° · S 49% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 348° · S 43% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 43% · Y 35% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.17:1 vs white · 6.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D07688 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 #D07688
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D07688; 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 #D07688
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 #D07688 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.
#D07688#8B8B87#AB8388#9B9B85#B38E86#CF7878#CF777F#919191Using #D07688 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d07688: #D07688;background-color: #D07688;colors: { 'color-d07688': '#D07688' }Color(red: 0.816, green: 0.463, blue: 0.533)<color name="color_d07688">#D07688</color>fill="#D07688"More Red Colors
#D07688 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D07688 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D07688?
#D07688 is a light red — rgb(208, 118, 136) in RGB and hsl(348, 49%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shimmering Blush (#D98695), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.02.
What is the RGB value of #D07688?
#D07688 is rgb(208, 118, 136) — red 208, green 118, and blue 136 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D07688?
#D07688 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 35%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D07688 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D07688 scores 3.17:1 against white and 6.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D07688 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D07688 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 9.52, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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