#D175BD Color
#D175BD is rgb(209, 117, 189) in RGB, hsl(313, 50%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 10%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sky Magenta (#CF71AF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D175BDrgb(209, 117, 189)hsl(313, 50%, 64%)hsv(313, 44%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 44%, 10%, 18%)oklch(68.8% 0.145 335.7)lab(61.67% 44.01 -21.81)lch(61.67% 49.12 333.64)What #D175BD 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 #D175BD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D175BD Channel Values
How #D175BD 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 117 · B 189 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 313° · S 50% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 313° · S 44% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 44% · Y 10% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3:1 vs white · 6.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D175BD 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 #D175BD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D175BD; 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 #D175BD
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 #D175BD 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.
#D175BD#8B8BBD#AB82BD#9B9BBB#B38EBC#CB8181#CD7C9D#959595Using #D175BD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d175bd: #D175BD;background-color: #D175BD;colors: { 'color-d175bd': '#D175BD' }Color(red: 0.820, green: 0.459, blue: 0.741)<color name="color_d175bd">#D175BD</color>fill="#D175BD"More Pink Colors
#D175BD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D175BD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D175BD?
#D175BD is a light pink — rgb(209, 117, 189) in RGB and hsl(313, 50%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sky Magenta (#CF71AF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.88.
What is the RGB value of #D175BD?
#D175BD is rgb(209, 117, 189) — red 209, green 117, and blue 189 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D175BD?
#D175BD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 10%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D175BD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D175BD scores 3:1 against white and 6.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D175BD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D175BD 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 14.95, which is visibly different.
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