#D29BD4 Color
#D29BD4 is rgb(210, 155, 212) in RGB, hsl(298, 40%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 27%, 0%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Grayish Magenta (#CC99CC), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.46. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D29BD4rgb(210, 155, 212)hsl(298, 40%, 72%)hsv(298, 27%, 83%)cmyk(1%, 27%, 0%, 17%)oklch(76% 0.1 325.3)lab(70.75% 28.15 -20.90)lch(70.75% 35.06 323.41)What #D29BD4 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 #D29BD4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D29BD4 Channel Values
How #D29BD4 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 155 · B 212 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 298° · S 40% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 298° · S 27% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 27% · Y 0% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.24:1 vs white · 9.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D29BD4 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 #D29BD4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D29BD4; 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 #D29BD4
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 #D29BD4 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.
#D29BD4#A6A6D4#B9A2D4#B0B0D3#BEA8D3#CCA4A4#CEA0B9#ADADADUsing #D29BD4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d29bd4: #D29BD4;background-color: #D29BD4;colors: { 'color-d29bd4': '#D29BD4' }Color(red: 0.824, green: 0.608, blue: 0.831)<color name="color_d29bd4">#D29BD4</color>fill="#D29BD4"More Pink Colors
#D29BD4 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D29BD4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D29BD4?
#D29BD4 is a light pink — rgb(210, 155, 212) in RGB and hsl(298, 40%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Grayish Magenta (#CC99CC), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.46.
What is the RGB value of #D29BD4?
#D29BD4 is rgb(210, 155, 212) — red 210, green 155, and blue 212 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D29BD4?
#D29BD4 converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 27%, 0%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D29BD4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D29BD4 scores 2.24:1 against white and 9.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D29BD4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D29BD4 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 3.7, which is very hard to tell apart.
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