#D28EAE Color
#D28EAE is rgb(210, 142, 174) in RGB, hsl(332, 43%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 17%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kobi (#E79FC4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D28EAErgb(210, 142, 174)hsl(332, 43%, 69%)hsv(332, 32%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 32%, 17%, 18%)oklch(72.4% 0.092 349.9)lab(66.75% 29.95 -5.80)lch(66.75% 30.50 349.05)What #D28EAE 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 #D28EAE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D28EAE Channel Values
How #D28EAE 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 142 · B 174 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 332° · S 43% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 332° · S 32% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 32% · Y 17% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.55:1 vs white · 8.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D28EAE 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 #D28EAE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D28EAE; 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 #D28EAE
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 #D28EAE 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.
#D28EAE#9C9CAE#B497AE#A8A8AC#BB9FAD#CF9393#D0919E#A2A2A2Using #D28EAE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d28eae: #D28EAE;background-color: #D28EAE;colors: { 'color-d28eae': '#D28EAE' }Color(red: 0.824, green: 0.557, blue: 0.682)<color name="color_d28eae">#D28EAE</color>fill="#D28EAE"More Pink Colors
#D28EAE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D28EAE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D28EAE?
#D28EAE is a light pink — rgb(210, 142, 174) in RGB and hsl(332, 43%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kobi (#E79FC4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.21.
What is the RGB value of #D28EAE?
#D28EAE is rgb(210, 142, 174) — red 210, green 142, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D28EAE?
#D28EAE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 17%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D28EAE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D28EAE scores 2.55:1 against white and 8.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D28EAE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D28EAE 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 17.32, which is visibly different.
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