#D32CD8 Color
#D32CD8 is rgb(211, 44, 216) in RGB, hsl(298, 69%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 80%, 0%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D32CD8rgb(211, 44, 216)hsl(298, 69%, 51%)hsv(298, 80%, 85%)cmyk(2%, 80%, 0%, 15%)oklch(62.6% 0.263 326.8)lab(52.36% 75.76 -51.60)lch(52.36% 91.66 325.74)What #D32CD8 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 #D32CD8, 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 pink in the library.
#D32CD8 Channel Values
How #D32CD8 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 211 · G 44 · B 216 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 298° · S 69% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 298° · S 80% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 80% · Y 0% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.1:1 vs white · 5.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D32CD8 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 #D32CD8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D32CD8; 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 #D32CD8
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 #D32CD8 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.
#D32CD8#6666D8#9E54D8#8484D6#AA6CD7#C65D5D#CC4E9E#7D7D7DUsing #D32CD8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d32cd8: #D32CD8;background-color: #D32CD8;colors: { 'color-d32cd8': '#D32CD8' }Color(red: 0.827, green: 0.173, blue: 0.847)<color name="color_d32cd8">#D32CD8</color>fill="#D32CD8"More Pink Colors
#D32CD8 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D32CD8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D32CD8?
#D32CD8 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(211, 44, 216) in RGB and hsl(298, 69%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.95.
What is the RGB value of #D32CD8?
#D32CD8 is rgb(211, 44, 216) — red 211, green 44, and blue 216 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D32CD8?
#D32CD8 converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 80%, 0%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D32CD8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D32CD8 scores 4.1:1 against white and 5.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D32CD8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D32CD8 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 darkorchid (#9932CC) at a CIE76 distance of 20.56, which is visibly different.
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