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#D47FDC Color

#D47FDC is rgb(212, 127, 220) in RGB, hsl(295, 57%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 42%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.46. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D47FDC
HEX#D47FDC
RGBrgb(212, 127, 220)
HSLhsl(295, 57%, 68%)
HSVhsv(295, 42%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(4%, 42%, 0%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(71.9% 0.158 323.9)
LABlab(65.12% 44.17 -33.87)
LCHlch(65.12% 55.66 322.52)

What #D47FDC 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 #D47FDC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Deep Mauve#D473D4ΔE 5.46Bright Lilac#D891EFΔE 7.53Orchid#DA70D6ΔE 8.62Lavender Magenta#EE82EEΔE 10.52Lavender (Floral)#B57EDCΔE 11.91Pale Magenta#F984E5ΔE 12.95

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

#D47FDC Channel Values

How #D47FDC 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 127 · B 2208-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 295° · S 57% · L 68%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 295° · S 42% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 4% · M 42% · Y 0% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.67:1 vs white · 7.87:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D47FDC 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 text2.67:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.87:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D47FDC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #D47FDC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D47FDC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#D47FDC
Complementary
#87DC7F
Analogous
#A67FDC
Analogous
#DC7FB5
Triadic
#DCD47F
Triadic
#7FDCD4
Split comp.
#B5DC7F
Split comp.
#7FDCA6

Tints & Shades of #D47FDC

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

#DA8FE0
#E0A3E6
#E6B3EA
#EBC3EF
#F0D3F3
#F7E7F8

Shades

#C85BD2
#BC37C8
#9A2DA4
#75227C
#531858
#310E34

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D47FDC.

How #D47FDC 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#D47FDC
Protanopia#9292DC
Protanomaly#B08BDC
Deuteranopia#A2A2DA
Deuteranomaly#B895DB
Tritanopia#CB8F8F
Tritanomaly#CE89B3
Achromatopsia#9E9E9E

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #D47FDC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-d47fdc: #D47FDC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D47FDC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d47fdc': '#D47FDC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.831, green: 0.498, blue: 0.863)
Android XML<color name="color_d47fdc">#D47FDC</color>
SVG fillfill="#D47FDC"

More Pink Colors

#D47FDC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#D47FDC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D47FDC?

#D47FDC is a light pink — rgb(212, 127, 220) in RGB and hsl(295, 57%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.46.

What is the RGB value of #D47FDC?

#D47FDC is rgb(212, 127, 220) — red 212, green 127, and blue 220 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D47FDC?

#D47FDC converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 42%, 0%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D47FDC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D47FDC scores 2.67:1 against white and 7.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D47FDC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D47FDC 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 8.62, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.