#D14DDB Color
#D14DDB is rgb(209, 77, 219) in RGB, hsl(296, 66%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 65%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D14DDBrgb(209, 77, 219)hsl(296, 66%, 58%)hsv(296, 65%, 86%)cmyk(5%, 65%, 0%, 14%)oklch(65.1% 0.231 324.9)lab(55.89% 65.50 -47.74)lch(55.89% 81.05 323.91)What #D14DDB 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 #D14DDB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#D14DDB Channel Values
How #D14DDB 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 209 · G 77 · B 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 296° · S 66% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 296° · S 65% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 65% · Y 0% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.62:1 vs white · 5.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D14DDB 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D14DDB in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #D14DDB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D14DDB; 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 #D14DDB
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D14DDB.
How #D14DDB 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.
#D14DDB#7373DB#A166DB#8C8CD9#AC77DA#C56D6D#CA62A5#868686Using #D14DDB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d14ddb: #D14DDB;background-color: #D14DDB;colors: { 'color-d14ddb': '#D14DDB' }Color(red: 0.820, green: 0.302, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_d14ddb">#D14DDB</color>fill="#D14DDB"More Pink Colors
#D14DDB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D14DDB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D14DDB?
#D14DDB is a mid-tone pink — rgb(209, 77, 219) in RGB and hsl(296, 66%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.34.
What is the RGB value of #D14DDB?
#D14DDB is rgb(209, 77, 219) — red 209, green 77, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D14DDB?
#D14DDB converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 65%, 0%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D14DDB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D14DDB scores 3.62:1 against white and 5.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D14DDB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D14DDB 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 10.78, which is visibly different.
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