#D19EA6 Color
#D19EA6 is rgb(209, 158, 166) in RGB, hsl(351, 36%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 21%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Chestnut (#DDADAF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D19EA6rgb(209, 158, 166)hsl(351, 36%, 72%)hsv(351, 24%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 24%, 21%, 18%)oklch(74.9% 0.062 8.2)lab(70.18% 20.41 3.60)lch(70.18% 20.73 10.00)What #D19EA6 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 #D19EA6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D19EA6 Channel Values
How #D19EA6 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 158 · B 166 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 351° · S 36% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 351° · S 24% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 24% · Y 21% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.29:1 vs white · 9.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D19EA6 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 #D19EA6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D19EA6; 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 #D19EA6
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 #D19EA6 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.
#D19EA6#A8A8A6#BAA4A6#B1B1A4#BFAAA5#D09F9F#D19FA2#ABABABUsing #D19EA6 in Code
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--color-d19ea6: #D19EA6;background-color: #D19EA6;colors: { 'color-d19ea6': '#D19EA6' }Color(red: 0.820, green: 0.620, blue: 0.651)<color name="color_d19ea6">#D19EA6</color>fill="#D19EA6"More Red Colors
#D19EA6 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D19EA6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D19EA6?
#D19EA6 is a light red — rgb(209, 158, 166) in RGB and hsl(351, 36%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Chestnut (#DDADAF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.
What is the RGB value of #D19EA6?
#D19EA6 is rgb(209, 158, 166) — red 209, green 158, and blue 166 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D19EA6?
#D19EA6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 21%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D19EA6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D19EA6 scores 2.29:1 against white and 9.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D19EA6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D19EA6 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 7.76, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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