#D29DCF Color
#D29DCF is rgb(210, 157, 207) in RGB, hsl(303, 37%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 25%, 1%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Medium Orchid (#D39BCB), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D29DCFrgb(210, 157, 207)hsl(303, 37%, 72%)hsv(303, 25%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 25%, 1%, 18%)oklch(76.2% 0.091 328.3)lab(71.07% 26.42 -17.67)lch(71.07% 31.79 326.22)What #D29DCF 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 #D29DCF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D29DCF Channel Values
How #D29DCF 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 157 · B 207 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 303° · S 37% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 303° · S 25% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 25% · Y 1% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.22:1 vs white · 9.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D29DCF 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 #D29DCF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D29DCF; 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 #D29DCF
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 #D29DCF 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.
#D29DCF#A8A8CF#BAA3CF#B1B1CE#BFA9CE#CDA4A4#CFA2B7#AEAEAEUsing #D29DCF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d29dcf: #D29DCF;background-color: #D29DCF;colors: { 'color-d29dcf': '#D29DCF' }Color(red: 0.824, green: 0.616, blue: 0.812)<color name="color_d29dcf">#D29DCF</color>fill="#D29DCF"More Pink Colors
#D29DCF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D29DCF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D29DCF?
#D29DCF is a light pink — rgb(210, 157, 207) in RGB and hsl(303, 37%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Medium Orchid (#D39BCB), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.79.
What is the RGB value of #D29DCF?
#D29DCF is rgb(210, 157, 207) — red 210, green 157, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D29DCF?
#D29DCF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 25%, 1%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D29DCF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D29DCF scores 2.22:1 against white and 9.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D29DCF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D29DCF 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 6.32, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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