#D090BA Color
#D090BA is rgb(208, 144, 186) in RGB, hsl(321, 41%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 11%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Medium Orchid (#D39BCB), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D090BArgb(208, 144, 186)hsl(321, 41%, 69%)hsv(321, 31%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 31%, 11%, 18%)oklch(72.9% 0.095 340.2)lab(67.28% 29.64 -11.74)lch(67.28% 31.88 338.39)What #D090BA 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 #D090BA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D090BA Channel Values
How #D090BA 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 144 · B 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 321° · S 41% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 321° · S 31% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 31% · Y 11% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.51:1 vs white · 8.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D090BA 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 #D090BA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D090BA; 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 #D090BA
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 #D090BA 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.
#D090BA#9D9DBA#B498BA#A9A9B8#BA9FB9#CC9696#CE94A6#A4A4A4Using #D090BA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d090ba: #D090BA;background-color: #D090BA;colors: { 'color-d090ba': '#D090BA' }Color(red: 0.816, green: 0.565, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_d090ba">#D090BA</color>fill="#D090BA"More Pink Colors
#D090BA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D090BA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D090BA?
#D090BA is a light pink — rgb(208, 144, 186) in RGB and hsl(321, 41%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Medium Orchid (#D39BCB), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.02.
What is the RGB value of #D090BA?
#D090BA is rgb(208, 144, 186) — red 208, green 144, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D090BA?
#D090BA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 11%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D090BA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D090BA scores 2.51:1 against white and 8.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D090BA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D090BA 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 11.78, which is visibly different.
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