#D47DC5 Color
#D47DC5 is rgb(212, 125, 197) in RGB, hsl(310, 50%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 7%, 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 7.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D47DC5rgb(212, 125, 197)hsl(310, 50%, 66%)hsv(310, 41%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 41%, 7%, 17%)oklch(70.7% 0.141 333.5)lab(63.95% 42.07 -22.83)lch(63.95% 47.87 331.51)What #D47DC5 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 #D47DC5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D47DC5 Channel Values
How #D47DC5 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 197 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 310° · S 50% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 310° · S 41% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 41% · Y 7% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.79:1 vs white · 7.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D47DC5 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 #D47DC5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D47DC5; 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 #D47DC5
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 #D47DC5 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.
#D47DC5#9191C5#B089C5#A1A1C3#B794C4#CD8989#D084A4#9B9B9BUsing #D47DC5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d47dc5: #D47DC5;background-color: #D47DC5;colors: { 'color-d47dc5': '#D47DC5' }Color(red: 0.831, green: 0.490, blue: 0.773)<color name="color_d47dc5">#D47DC5</color>fill="#D47DC5"More Pink Colors
#D47DC5 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D47DC5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D47DC5?
#D47DC5 is a light pink — rgb(212, 125, 197) in RGB and hsl(310, 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 7.83.
What is the RGB value of #D47DC5?
#D47DC5 is rgb(212, 125, 197) — red 212, green 125, and blue 197 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D47DC5?
#D47DC5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 7%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D47DC5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D47DC5 scores 2.79:1 against white and 7.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D47DC5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D47DC5 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 14.82, which is visibly different.
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