#D289CA Color
#D289CA is rgb(210, 137, 202) in RGB, hsl(307, 45%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 35%, 4%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Orchid (Crayola) (#E29CD2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D289CArgb(210, 137, 202)hsl(307, 45%, 68%)hsv(307, 35%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 35%, 4%, 18%)oklch(72.6% 0.122 330.7)lab(66.41% 36.01 -21.93)lch(66.41% 42.16 328.66)What #D289CA 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 #D289CA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D289CA Channel Values
How #D289CA 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 210 · G 137 · B 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 307° · S 45% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 307° · S 35% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 35% · Y 4% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.57:1 vs white · 8.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D289CA 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 #D289CA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D289CA; 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 #D289CA
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 #D289CA 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.
#D289CA#9999CA#B393CA#A6A6C8#B99BC9#CC9393#CE8FAC#A1A1A1Using #D289CA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d289ca: #D289CA;background-color: #D289CA;colors: { 'color-d289ca': '#D289CA' }Color(red: 0.824, green: 0.537, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_d289ca">#D289CA</color>fill="#D289CA"More Pink Colors
#D289CA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D289CA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D289CA?
#D289CA is a light pink — rgb(210, 137, 202) in RGB and hsl(307, 45%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Orchid (Crayola) (#E29CD2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.7.
What is the RGB value of #D289CA?
#D289CA is rgb(210, 137, 202) — red 210, green 137, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D289CA?
#D289CA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 35%, 4%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D289CA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D289CA scores 2.57:1 against white and 8.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D289CA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D289CA 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 8.76, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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