#D0B6F7 Color
#D0B6F7 is rgb(208, 182, 247) in RGB, hsl(264, 80%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 26%, 0%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tropical Violet (#CDA4DE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.72. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D0B6F7rgb(208, 182, 247)hsl(264, 80%, 84%)hsv(264, 26%, 97%)cmyk(16%, 26%, 0%, 3%)oklch(82.1% 0.094 302.7)lab(78.00% 18.91 -28.91)lch(78.00% 34.54 303.18)What #D0B6F7 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 #D0B6F7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D0B6F7 Channel Values
How #D0B6F7 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 182 · B 247 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 264° · S 80% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 264° · S 26% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 26% · Y 0% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.79:1 vs white · 11.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D0B6F7 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 #D0B6F7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D0B6F7; 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 #D0B6F7
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 #D0B6F7 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.
#D0B6F7#BBBBF7#C4B9F7#BFBFF6#C6BCF7#C7C0C0#CBBCD8#C1C1C1Using #D0B6F7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d0b6f7: #D0B6F7;background-color: #D0B6F7;colors: { 'color-d0b6f7': '#D0B6F7' }Color(red: 0.816, green: 0.714, blue: 0.969)<color name="color_d0b6f7">#D0B6F7</color>fill="#D0B6F7"More Purple Colors
#D0B6F7 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D0B6F7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D0B6F7?
#D0B6F7 is a lightest purple — rgb(208, 182, 247) in RGB and hsl(264, 80%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tropical Violet (#CDA4DE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.72.
What is the RGB value of #D0B6F7?
#D0B6F7 is rgb(208, 182, 247) — red 208, green 182, and blue 247 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D0B6F7?
#D0B6F7 converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 26%, 0%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D0B6F7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D0B6F7 scores 1.79:1 against white and 11.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D0B6F7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D0B6F7 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 14.5, which is visibly different.
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