#D153D5 Color
#D153D5 is rgb(209, 83, 213) in RGB, hsl(298, 61%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 61%, 0%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Orchid (#BA55D3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D153D5rgb(209, 83, 213)hsl(298, 61%, 58%)hsv(298, 61%, 84%)cmyk(2%, 61%, 0%, 16%)oklch(65.4% 0.218 326.5)lab(56.51% 62.39 -43.38)lch(56.51% 75.99 325.19)What #D153D5 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 #D153D5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D153D5 Channel Values
How #D153D5 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 83 · B 213 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 298° · S 61% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 298° · S 61% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 61% · Y 0% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.55:1 vs white · 5.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D153D5 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 #D153D5 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #D153D5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D153D5; 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 #D153D5
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 #D153D5 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.
#D153D5#7676D5#A26AD5#8E8ED3#AD7AD4#C66F6F#CA65A2#888888Using #D153D5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d153d5: #D153D5;background-color: #D153D5;colors: { 'color-d153d5': '#D153D5' }Color(red: 0.820, green: 0.325, blue: 0.835)<color name="color_d153d5">#D153D5</color>fill="#D153D5"More Pink Colors
#D153D5 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D153D5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D153D5?
#D153D5 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(209, 83, 213) in RGB and hsl(298, 61%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Orchid (#BA55D3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.99.
What is the RGB value of #D153D5?
#D153D5 is rgb(209, 83, 213) — red 209, green 83, and blue 213 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D153D5?
#D153D5 converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 61%, 0%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D153D5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D153D5 scores 3.55:1 against white and 5.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D153D5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D153D5 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 8.99, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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