#D47DBD Color
#D47DBD is rgb(212, 125, 189) in RGB, hsl(316, 50%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 11%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sky Magenta (#CF71AF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D47DBDrgb(212, 125, 189)hsl(316, 50%, 66%)hsv(316, 41%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 41%, 11%, 17%)oklch(70.3% 0.134 337.5)lab(63.70% 41.07 -18.71)lch(63.70% 45.13 335.51)What #D47DBD 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 #D47DBD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D47DBD Channel Values
How #D47DBD 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 125 · B 189 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 316° · S 50% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 316° · S 41% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 41% · Y 11% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.81:1 vs white · 7.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D47DBD 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 #D47DBD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D47DBD; 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 #D47DBD
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 #D47DBD 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.
#D47DBD#9191BD#B089BD#A1A1BB#B794BC#CE8787#D183A0#9A9A9AUsing #D47DBD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d47dbd: #D47DBD;background-color: #D47DBD;colors: { 'color-d47dbd': '#D47DBD' }Color(red: 0.831, green: 0.490, blue: 0.741)<color name="color_d47dbd">#D47DBD</color>fill="#D47DBD"More Pink Colors
#D47DBD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D47DBD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D47DBD?
#D47DBD is a light pink — rgb(212, 125, 189) in RGB and hsl(316, 50%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sky Magenta (#CF71AF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.05.
What is the RGB value of #D47DBD?
#D47DBD is rgb(212, 125, 189) — red 212, green 125, and blue 189 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D47DBD?
#D47DBD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 11%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D47DBD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D47DBD scores 2.81:1 against white and 7.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D47DBD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D47DBD 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 14.53, which is visibly different.
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