#D166A1 Color
#D166A1 is rgb(209, 102, 161) in RGB, hsl(327, 54%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 23%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Super Pink (#CF6BA9), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D166A1rgb(209, 102, 161)hsl(327, 54%, 61%)hsv(327, 51%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 23%, 18%)oklch(65.5% 0.151 347.8)lab(57.92% 48.04 -11.44)lch(57.92% 49.38 346.60)What #D166A1 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 #D166A1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D166A1 Channel Values
How #D166A1 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 102 · B 161 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 327° · S 54% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 327° · S 51% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 23% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.43:1 vs white · 6.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D166A1 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 #D166A1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D166A1; 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 #D166A1
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 #D166A1 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.
#D166A1#8181A1#A777A1#95959E#B0859F#CD7070#CE6C86#8B8B8BUsing #D166A1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d166a1: #D166A1;background-color: #D166A1;colors: { 'color-d166a1': '#D166A1' }Color(red: 0.820, green: 0.400, blue: 0.631)<color name="color_d166a1">#D166A1</color>fill="#D166A1"More Pink Colors
#D166A1 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D166A1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D166A1?
#D166A1 is a light pink — rgb(209, 102, 161) in RGB and hsl(327, 54%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Super Pink (#CF6BA9), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.06.
What is the RGB value of #D166A1?
#D166A1 is rgb(209, 102, 161) — red 209, green 102, and blue 161 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D166A1?
#D166A1 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 23%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D166A1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D166A1 scores 3.43:1 against white and 6.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D166A1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D166A1 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 13.27, which is visibly different.
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