#D473CD Color
#D473CD is rgb(212, 115, 205) in RGB, hsl(304, 53%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 46%, 3%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D473CDrgb(212, 115, 205)hsl(304, 53%, 64%)hsv(304, 46%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 46%, 3%, 17%)oklch(69.5% 0.165 329.9)lab(62.20% 47.99 -29.99)lch(62.20% 56.59 328.00)What #D473CD 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 #D473CD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#D473CD Channel Values
How #D473CD 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 115 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 304° · S 53% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 304° · S 46% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 46% · Y 3% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.94:1 vs white · 7.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D473CD 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 #D473CD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D473CD; 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 #D473CD
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 #D473CD 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.
#D473CD#8A8ACD#AD81CD#9C9CCB#B58DCC#CC8383#CF7DA6#969696Using #D473CD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d473cd: #D473CD;background-color: #D473CD;colors: { 'color-d473cd': '#D473CD' }Color(red: 0.831, green: 0.451, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_d473cd">#D473CD</color>fill="#D473CD"More Pink Colors
#D473CD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D473CD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D473CD?
#D473CD is a light pink — rgb(212, 115, 205) in RGB and hsl(304, 53%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.67.
What is the RGB value of #D473CD?
#D473CD is rgb(212, 115, 205) — red 212, green 115, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D473CD?
#D473CD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 46%, 3%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D473CD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D473CD scores 2.94:1 against white and 7.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D473CD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D473CD 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 6.1, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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