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#D28FEA Color

#D28FEA is rgb(210, 143, 234) in RGB, hsl(284, 68%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 39%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bright Lilac (#D891EF), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D28FEA
HEX#D28FEA
RGBrgb(210, 143, 234)
HSLhsl(284, 68%, 74%)
HSVhsv(284, 39%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(10%, 39%, 0%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(74.9% 0.145 316.8)
LABlab(68.76% 37.54 -35.99)
LCHlch(68.76% 52.01 316.21)

What #D28FEA 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 #D28FEA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#D28FEA Channel Values

How #D28FEA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 210 · G 143 · B 2348-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 284° · S 68% · L 74%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 284° · S 39% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 10% · M 39% · Y 0% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.37:1 vs white · 8.86:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D28FEA 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.37:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.86:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #D28FEA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D28FEA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #D28FEA

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D28FEA.

How #D28FEA 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.

Typical#D28FEA
Protanopia#9D9DEA
Protanomaly#B598EA
Deuteranopia#A9A9E9
Deuteranomaly#BB9FE9
Tritanopia#C89E9E
Tritanomaly#CC98C1
Achromatopsia#A8A8A8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #D28FEA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-d28fea: #D28FEA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D28FEA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d28fea': '#D28FEA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.824, green: 0.561, blue: 0.918)
Android XML<color name="color_d28fea">#D28FEA</color>
SVG fillfill="#D28FEA"

More Purple Colors

#D28FEA sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D28FEA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D28FEA?

#D28FEA is a light purple — rgb(210, 143, 234) in RGB and hsl(284, 68%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bright Lilac (#D891EF), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.21.

What is the RGB value of #D28FEA?

#D28FEA is rgb(210, 143, 234) — red 210, green 143, and blue 234 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D28FEA?

#D28FEA converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 39%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D28FEA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D28FEA scores 2.37:1 against white and 8.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D28FEA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D28FEA 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 15.79, which is visibly different.

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