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#D466D6 Color

#D466D6 is rgb(212, 102, 214) in RGB, hsl(299, 58%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 52%, 0%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Orchid (#DA70D6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D466D6
HEX#D466D6
RGBrgb(212, 102, 214)
HSLhsl(299, 58%, 62%)
HSVhsv(299, 52%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(1%, 52%, 0%, 16%)
OKLCHoklch(68.1% 0.193 326.8)
LABlab(60.11% 55.24 -38.27)
LCHlch(60.11% 67.20 325.29)

What #D466D6 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 #D466D6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Orchid#DA70D6ΔE 5.66Deep Fuchsia#C154C1ΔE 6.8Deep Mauve#D473D4ΔE 8.24Brilliant Rose#E667CEΔE 9.7Lavender Magenta#EE82EEΔE 9.85Rich Lilac#B666D2ΔE 11.37

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

#D466D6 Channel Values

How #D466D6 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 102 · B 2148-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 299° · S 58% · L 62%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 299° · S 52% · V 84%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 1% · M 52% · Y 0% · K 16%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.15:1 vs white · 6.67:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D466D6 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 text3.15:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.67:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D466D6 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #D466D6

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D466D6; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#D466D6
Complementary
#68D666
Analogous
#9C66D6
Analogous
#D666A0
Triadic
#D6D466
Triadic
#66D6D4
Split comp.
#A0D666
Split comp.
#66D69C

Tints & Shades of #D466D6

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

#DA7ADC
#E08EE1
#E5A2E6
#ECBBED
#F2CFF2
#F7E3F8

Shades

#CB46CE
#B330B5
#932895
#731F75
#541655
#300D30

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D466D6.

How #D466D6 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#D466D6
Protanopia#8282D6
Protanomaly#A978D6
Deuteranopia#9696D4
Deuteranomaly#B286D5
Tritanopia#CA7C7C
Tritanomaly#CE74A8
Achromatopsia#919191

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #D466D6 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-d466d6: #D466D6;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D466D6;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d466d6': '#D466D6' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.831, green: 0.400, blue: 0.839)
Android XML<color name="color_d466d6">#D466D6</color>
SVG fillfill="#D466D6"

More Pink Colors

#D466D6 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#D466D6 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D466D6?

#D466D6 is a light pink — rgb(212, 102, 214) in RGB and hsl(299, 58%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.66.

What is the RGB value of #D466D6?

#D466D6 is rgb(212, 102, 214) — red 212, green 102, and blue 214 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D466D6?

#D466D6 converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 52%, 0%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D466D6 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D466D6 scores 3.15:1 against white and 6.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D466D6 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D466D6 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 5.66, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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