#D459BB Color
#D459BB is rgb(212, 89, 187) in RGB, hsl(312, 59%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 12%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D459BBrgb(212, 89, 187)hsl(312, 59%, 59%)hsv(312, 58%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 58%, 12%, 17%)oklch(65.2% 0.191 336.2)lab(56.90% 57.63 -27.90)lch(56.90% 64.02 334.16)What #D459BB 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 #D459BB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D459BB Channel Values
How #D459BB 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 212 · G 89 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 312° · S 59% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 312° · S 58% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 58% · Y 12% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.53:1 vs white · 5.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D459BB 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 #D459BB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D459BB; 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 #D459BB
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 #D459BB 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.
#D459BB#7A7ABB#A66EBB#9191B8#B07FB9#CD6C6C#D06592#888888Using #D459BB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d459bb: #D459BB;background-color: #D459BB;colors: { 'color-d459bb': '#D459BB' }Color(red: 0.831, green: 0.349, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_d459bb">#D459BB</color>fill="#D459BB"More Pink Colors
#D459BB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D459BB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D459BB?
#D459BB is a mid-tone pink — rgb(212, 89, 187) in RGB and hsl(312, 59%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.14.
What is the RGB value of #D459BB?
#D459BB is rgb(212, 89, 187) — red 212, green 89, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D459BB?
#D459BB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 12%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D459BB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D459BB scores 3.53:1 against white and 5.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D459BB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D459BB 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 9.97, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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