#D0AADF Color
#D0AADF is rgb(208, 170, 223) in RGB, hsl(283, 45%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 24%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tropical Violet (#CDA4DE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D0AADFrgb(208, 170, 223)hsl(283, 45%, 77%)hsv(283, 24%, 87%)cmyk(7%, 24%, 0%, 13%)oklch(78.9% 0.084 316.3)lab(74.40% 21.33 -21.43)lch(74.40% 30.24 314.85)What #D0AADF 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 #D0AADF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D0AADF Channel Values
How #D0AADF 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 170 · B 223 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 283° · S 45% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 283° · S 24% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 24% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2:1 vs white · 10.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D0AADF 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 #D0AADF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D0AADF; 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 #D0AADF
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 #D0AADF 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.
#D0AADF#B1B1DF#BEAEDF#B8B8DE#C2B2DE#CAB2B2#CCAFC6#B7B7B7Using #D0AADF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d0aadf: #D0AADF;background-color: #D0AADF;colors: { 'color-d0aadf': '#D0AADF' }Color(red: 0.816, green: 0.667, blue: 0.875)<color name="color_d0aadf">#D0AADF</color>fill="#D0AADF"More Purple Colors
#D0AADF sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D0AADF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D0AADF?
#D0AADF is a light purple — rgb(208, 170, 223) in RGB and hsl(283, 45%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tropical Violet (#CDA4DE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.36.
What is the RGB value of #D0AADF?
#D0AADF is rgb(208, 170, 223) — red 208, green 170, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D0AADF?
#D0AADF converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 24%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D0AADF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D0AADF scores 2:1 against white and 10.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D0AADF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D0AADF 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 9.39, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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