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#D45EBE Color

#D45EBE is rgb(212, 94, 190) in RGB, hsl(311, 58%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 56%, 10%, 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 5.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D45EBE
HEX#D45EBE
RGBrgb(212, 94, 190)
HSLhsl(311, 58%, 60%)
HSVhsv(311, 56%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 56%, 10%, 17%)
OKLCHoklch(66% 0.186 335.2)
LABlab(57.84% 55.82 -28.18)
LCHlch(57.84% 62.53 333.21)

What #D45EBE 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 #D45EBE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Brilliant Rose#E667CEΔE 5.99Orchid#DA70D6ΔE 8.4Deep Fuchsia#C154C1ΔE 9.87Deep Mauve#D473D4ΔE 9.87Mulberry (Crayola)#C8509BΔE 13.18Byzantine#BD33A4ΔE 13.25

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#D45EBE Channel Values

How #D45EBE breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 212 · G 94 · B 1908-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 311° · S 58% · L 60%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 311° · S 56% · V 83%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 56% · Y 10% · K 17%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.42:1 vs white · 6.14:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D45EBE 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.42:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.14:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D45EBE in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #D45EBE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D45EBE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#D45EBE
Complementary
#5ED474
Analogous
#AF5ED4
Analogous
#D45E83
Triadic
#BED45E
Triadic
#5EBED4
Split comp.
#83D45E
Split comp.
#5ED4AF

Tints & Shades of #D45EBE

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.

Tints

#DA72C7
#E08AD0
#E59ED8
#ECB6E2
#F1CBEA
#F8E3F4

Shades

#CC3EB2
#B12F99
#91277E
#711E62
#511546
#300D2A

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D45EBE.

How #D45EBE 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.

Typical#D45EBE
Protanopia#7D7DBE
Protanomaly#A772BE
Deuteranopia#9393BB
Deuteranomaly#B181BC
Tritanopia#CC7070
Tritanomaly#D06996
Achromatopsia#8B8B8B

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #D45EBE in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-d45ebe: #D45EBE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D45EBE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d45ebe': '#D45EBE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.831, green: 0.369, blue: 0.745)
Android XML<color name="color_d45ebe">#D45EBE</color>
SVG fillfill="#D45EBE"

More Pink Colors

#D45EBE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#D45EBE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D45EBE?

#D45EBE is a light pink — rgb(212, 94, 190) in RGB and hsl(311, 58%, 60%) 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 5.99.

What is the RGB value of #D45EBE?

#D45EBE is rgb(212, 94, 190) — red 212, green 94, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D45EBE?

#D45EBE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 56%, 10%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D45EBE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D45EBE scores 3.42:1 against white and 6.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D45EBE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D45EBE 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 8.4, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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