#D08693 Color
#D08693 is rgb(208, 134, 147) in RGB, hsl(349, 44%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 36%, 29%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shimmering Blush (#D98695), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D08693rgb(208, 134, 147)hsl(349, 44%, 67%)hsv(349, 36%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 36%, 29%, 18%)oklch(70% 0.092 8.3)lab(64.07% 30.41 5.49)lch(64.07% 30.90 10.24)What #D08693 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 #D08693, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D08693 Channel Values
How #D08693 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 134 · B 147 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 349° · S 44% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 349° · S 36% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 36% · Y 29% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.8:1 vs white · 7.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D08693 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 #D08693
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D08693; 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 #D08693
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 #D08693 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.
#D08693#969693#B09093#A3A390#B79891#CF8888#CF878C#9B9B9BUsing #D08693 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d08693: #D08693;background-color: #D08693;colors: { 'color-d08693': '#D08693' }Color(red: 0.816, green: 0.525, blue: 0.576)<color name="color_d08693">#D08693</color>fill="#D08693"More Red Colors
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#D08693 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D08693?
#D08693 is a light red — rgb(208, 134, 147) in RGB and hsl(349, 44%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shimmering Blush (#D98695), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.84.
What is the RGB value of #D08693?
#D08693 is rgb(208, 134, 147) — red 208, green 134, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D08693?
#D08693 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 36%, 29%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D08693 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D08693 scores 2.8:1 against white and 7.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D08693 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D08693 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 12.94, which is visibly different.
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