#D39CC1 Color
#D39CC1 is rgb(211, 156, 193) in RGB, hsl(320, 38%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 9%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Medium Orchid (#D39BCB), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D39CC1rgb(211, 156, 193)hsl(320, 38%, 72%)hsv(320, 26%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 26%, 9%, 17%)oklch(75.6% 0.081 339)lab(70.57% 25.43 -10.71)lch(70.57% 27.59 337.16)What #D39CC1 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 #D39CC1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D39CC1 Channel Values
How #D39CC1 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 156 · B 193 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 320° · S 38% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 320° · S 26% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 26% · Y 9% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.26:1 vs white · 9.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D39CC1 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 #D39CC1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D39CC1; 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 #D39CC1
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 #D39CC1 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.
#D39CC1#A7A7C1#BAA3C1#B1B1C0#BFA9C0#CFA1A1#D19FAF#ACACACUsing #D39CC1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d39cc1: #D39CC1;background-color: #D39CC1;colors: { 'color-d39cc1': '#D39CC1' }Color(red: 0.827, green: 0.612, blue: 0.757)<color name="color_d39cc1">#D39CC1</color>fill="#D39CC1"More Pink Colors
#D39CC1 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D39CC1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D39CC1?
#D39CC1 is a light pink — rgb(211, 156, 193) in RGB and hsl(320, 38%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Medium Orchid (#D39BCB), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.75.
What is the RGB value of #D39CC1?
#D39CC1 is rgb(211, 156, 193) — red 211, green 156, and blue 193 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D39CC1?
#D39CC1 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 9%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D39CC1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D39CC1 scores 2.26:1 against white and 9.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D39CC1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D39CC1 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 12.56, which is visibly different.
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