#D394DB Color
#D394DB is rgb(211, 148, 219) in RGB, hsl(293, 50%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 32%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Lavender Magenta (#DDA0DD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D394DBrgb(211, 148, 219)hsl(293, 50%, 72%)hsv(293, 32%, 86%)cmyk(4%, 32%, 0%, 14%)oklch(75.2% 0.12 322.8)lab(69.48% 33.09 -26.65)lch(69.48% 42.49 321.15)What #D394DB 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 #D394DB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D394DB Channel Values
How #D394DB 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 148 · B 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 293° · S 50% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 293° · S 32% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 32% · Y 0% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.33:1 vs white · 9.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D394DB 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 #D394DB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D394DB; 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 #D394DB
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 #D394DB 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d394db: #D394DB;background-color: #D394DB;colors: { 'color-d394db': '#D394DB' }Color(red: 0.827, green: 0.580, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_d394db">#D394DB</color>fill="#D394DB"More Pink Colors
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#D394DB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D394DB?
#D394DB is a light pink — rgb(211, 148, 219) in RGB and hsl(293, 50%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Lavender Magenta (#DDA0DD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.66.
What is the RGB value of #D394DB?
#D394DB is rgb(211, 148, 219) — red 211, green 148, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D394DB?
#D394DB converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 32%, 0%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D394DB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D394DB scores 2.33:1 against white and 9.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D394DB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D394DB 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 6.66, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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