#D19CF7 Color
#D19CF7 is rgb(209, 156, 247) in RGB, hsl(275, 85%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 37%, 0%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Violet (#CC99FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.98. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D19CF7rgb(209, 156, 247)hsl(275, 85%, 79%)hsv(275, 37%, 97%)cmyk(15%, 37%, 0%, 3%)oklch(77.5% 0.137 310.2)lab(72.00% 32.61 -38.09)lch(72.00% 50.14 310.56)What #D19CF7 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 #D19CF7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D19CF7 Channel Values
How #D19CF7 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 156 · B 247 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 275° · S 85% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 275° · S 37% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 37% · Y 0% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.14:1 vs white · 9.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D19CF7 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 #D19CF7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D19CF7; 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 #D19CF7
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 #D19CF7 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.
#D19CF7#A7A7F7#B9A2F7#B0B0F6#BEA8F6#C5ABAB#CAA5CE#B1B1B1Using #D19CF7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d19cf7: #D19CF7;background-color: #D19CF7;colors: { 'color-d19cf7': '#D19CF7' }Color(red: 0.820, green: 0.612, blue: 0.969)<color name="color_d19cf7">#D19CF7</color>fill="#D19CF7"More Purple Colors
#D19CF7 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D19CF7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D19CF7?
#D19CF7 is a light purple — rgb(209, 156, 247) in RGB and hsl(275, 85%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Violet (#CC99FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.98.
What is the RGB value of #D19CF7?
#D19CF7 is rgb(209, 156, 247) — red 209, green 156, and blue 247 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D19CF7?
#D19CF7 converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 37%, 0%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D19CF7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D19CF7 scores 2.14:1 against white and 9.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D19CF7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D19CF7 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 16.47, which is visibly different.
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